performing a part in one's own play; playing a musical piece that one has written; doing everything by oneself (from preparation to execution); put-up job; charade; sock-puppeting (i.e. pretending to be more than one person on the Internet)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
popular figure; person in demand; favorite; favourite
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
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 sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
around the world; throughout the world
anything and everything; just about everything
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to crush; to squash; to flatten; to quash (a plan, opposition, etc.); to crush; to suppress
meaning; significance; sense
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
belief; faith; conviction
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
recording (in a book, the minutes, etc.); printing; including; recording (audio or video)
(sense of) presence; feeling as if one was there; feeling of actually being there; realism; ambiance
finish; finishing; finishing touches
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
strong-willed; strong of heart
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
equipment; facilities; installation; accommodations; conveniences; arrangements
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
metal fittings; metal fixtures
to jar; to creak; to grate
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
No Entry; No Trespassing; No Admittance; off-limits; restricted; forbidden
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
biggest; greatest; largest; maximum
to bite (at); to snap at; to snap at (someone); to flare up at; to jump down (someone's) throat
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
defense; defence; safeguard; protection
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
basa fish (Pangasius bocourti)
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
wicked tongue; sharp tongue; abusive language
woman; girl; Chinese "Girl" constellation (one of the 28 mansions); feminine noun