moving about in confusion; going every which way; going this way and that
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to run out of breath; to get breathless; to get puffed (out)
flushing (of one's cheeks); dizziness; rush of blood to the head
invitation; introduction; temptation
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extremely; terribly; unreasonably; absurdly
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
adjustment; regulation; coordination; reconciliation; tuning; fixing
pace; tempo; slow and fast; in case of emergency
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
the past; bygone days; one's past (that one would prefer remained secret); past (tense); preterit; previous life
bad example from which one can learn; good example of what not to do (esp. how not to behave); negative example
device; contrivance; trick; trap; (small) scale; half finished; commencement
to try to unsettle someone; to throw off balance
to see everything; to see all; to abandon; to give up; to sell at a loss; to sell off
to press for an answer; to shower questions on someone
we have a result!; game over!; match!
complete blockade (seal); baseball shutout
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
complete defeat; utter defeat; annihilation; to be completely defeated; to be beaten hollow
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
to collapse into; to flop onto
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to come to an end; to close the curtain
what; how; what (a) ...!; how ...!; surprisingly; to my amazement
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
smelling of mud or earth; unrefined; uncouth