achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
by means of; due to; because of; according to
participation; joining; entry; adherence
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
(stage) appearance; performance; participation (e.g. in a tournament)
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
freestyle (e.g. swimming event)
last; final; end; conclusion; rust
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; heigh-ho; to butter up; to suck up to
in perfect form; going swimmingly
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
adds force or indicates command
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
than; other than; except; but
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
new face; newcomer; rookie; modern humans (from Cro-Magnon man onwards)
strict; rigid; exact; fair; impartial
and; and then; thus; and now; and finally
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
seems; I think; I guess; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough