achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
getting a lump in one's throat; overflowing with feelings; chest full of; lungs full of
to be embarrassed; to lose face
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
imprudent (misguided) fellow
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
whole face; all over one's face
starting field which contains the November and/or December 20-point card
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
one's best interests; one's own good
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
offensive smell; off-flavor; off-flavour
to wake; to wake up; to become sober; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to be disillusioned
hell on earth; living hell
to end; to be finished; to die; to perish; to do utterly; to do completely
affected part; diseased part; wound
to cool (from room temperature); to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
start; beginning; build up; how well a pitcher pitches at the start of the game
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
puppet; marionette; dummy
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
performance fee (actor, singer, etc.)
fee paid to performing artists, etc.; appearance fee
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
beyond this point; from now on; after this
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to sheathe one's sword; to lay down arms; to bury the hatchet
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly