Answer:

shine

Answer	Crossword Clue
SHINE	Perform brilliantly
SHINE	Stand out from the crowd
SHINE	Liking

SHINE	What stars and bootblacks both do
SHINE	What diamonds and straight-A students do
SHINE	Bootblack's job
SHINE	Excel
SHINE	Buff
SHINE	Scintillate
SHINE	Perform very well
SHINE	What light bulbs and bootblacks do

SHINE	Perform superbly
SHINE	Glow
SHINE	Distinguish oneself
SHINE	Rise and ...
SHINE	Stand out
SHINE	Sparkle
SHINE	Perform well
SHINE	1996 film for which Geoffrey Rush won Best Actor

SHINE	Fancy
SHINE	Patina