to enlist as a supporter; to win over to one's side; to gain as one's ally
the public; the street (e.g. "word on the street"); street; district; location (e.g. of a battle); scene (e.g. of carnage)
power; authority; influence
opportunism; waiting and seeing (how the wind blows); sitting on the fence; straddling
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
taking in; bringing in; capturing (e.g. customers); attracting; confusion; bustle
fixed period; fixed term; regular; periodic; fixed-term commuter pass; fixed-term deposit
awarding; conferment; granting; presentation
lesson; precept; teachings; moral
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
light trap (for killing insects)
lawless; outrageous; insolent; rude; inexcusable; unpardonable
astounding; tremendous; crazy; exorbitant
throat lozenge; cough drop
to amuse oneself; to make merry
floral pattern; flourish; ornament; star (actor, player, etc.)
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
student (esp. a university student)
school festival; cultural festival; annual open day school event showcasing student talent
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
drama; play; powerful drug
entrance; admission; entering
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
huge rock; firmness; solidity
personnel; members; lineup (of a team); announcement of next day's match-ups
territorial relationship; regional bond
anywhere; here and there; common; run-of-the-mill; ordinary
shell (of crab, tortoise, etc.); carapace; person's back; years of experience
supremacy; predominance; being superior to
medium; mediocrity; average
low rank; lower position; subordinate position; lower order (e.g. byte)
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
diligent; absorbed (in something)