a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation
dark history; dark past; something one wants to forget or pretend never happened
massing (of troops); gathering
shame; compunction; remorse; shame felt towards oneself and others
rescue; extricate; reclaim; deliverance
on countless occasions; many a time
to make sound (of an animal); to call; to cry; to whine; to sing; to chirp
such; like that; in that way
piece(s) of firewood (esp. chopped or split from logs)
if man will not work, he shall not eat; no work, no play
must not (do); should not; do not; cannot
working; being employed; being hired
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
way of using (something); usage; use; directions (for use)
to warn against; to caution against; to admonish; to scold; to prohibit; to forbid; (arch.) to be cautious
lazy; idle; indolent; slothful
unrelated; unconnected; without relations (esp. of a deceased person); having no surviving relatives; unrelated to the teachings of Buddha; unable to be saved by Buddha
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
flustered; confused; panicked
swimming; bathing; getting on in the world
haughty; arrogant; insolent; presumptuous
servant; manservant; menial
near; close; beside; attendant; retainer; vassal
east, west, south and north
adoration; admiration; devotion
revolution; rotation; turning; turning (an aircraft or ship)
climax; peak; critical moment; most important stage; turning point
critical moment; do-or-die situation; critical juncture
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
to intimidate; to frighten; to scare; to threaten (e.g. peace); to jeopardize; to endanger
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
very rare; very unlikely (to happen); scarcely; seldom; improbable; almost never (occurring)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
grassy field; grassland; meadow; grass-covered plain; savannah; prairie
to dig up; to turn up; to tear up; to rake up (e.g. old scandal); to dig over
to turn reddish-brown; to turn rufous; to become discolored; to become discoloured