to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
to do as one wishes; to act as one wills
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
in accordance with; according to
the four cardinal directions; north, east, south and west; surroundings; many countries; the whole world; all around; here and there
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to grow up; to become an adult
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
to walk with; to make someone tag along; to carry around (esp. a child); to carry about
using freely; making full use of; having a good command of; working (someone) hard; driving (someone) on
fully loaded; full load; loaded condition
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
decisive battle; deciding match; play-off
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
possession; occupation; occupancy
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
several people; a few people
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
although I say; although one might say; although called
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
antiquity; the previous era
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
four man group; quartet; the Gang of Four
general; popular; common; typical
indiscriminately; blindly; at random; indiscriminate; random; excessive
the ostentation (bad taste) of the nouveau riche; air of vulgar prosperity
to say in other words; to put another way; to express in different words; to reword; to rephrase
small fish; small fry; (a) nobody; small fry; unimportant person
to step aside; to move (i.e. out of the way); to make way