aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
drinking party; get-together
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
age thirty; one's thirties
debut; doing something for the first time; starting anew; starting afresh
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
frantic; frenetic; inevitable death; brinkmate (inevitable checkmate)
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to be boiled down; to come to a standstill; to reach an impasse; to approach a conclusion (of a discussion, investigation, etc.)
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
to roll in; to tumble into; to visit (esp. to stay overnight as an unwanted guest); to fall in one's way; to fall into one's lap
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
first of all; at once; right away; for now; for the time being
considerably; fairly; quite
extravagant spending; wasteful spending; splurging; squandering
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to be silent; to say nothing
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
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)
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
opposite side; other side; over there; that way; the other party; the other person
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
business trip; official trip
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
ending; quitting; closing; ending before one had time to do something one wanted or intended to
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless