leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
number (in a series); (one's) turn; watch; guard; rank; standing; bout
my; one's own; I ...; one ...
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
(cannot) possibly; (not) by any means; (not) at all; utterly; absolutely
feminine; womanly; female
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
to compare; to make a comparison; to compete; to vie
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to leap out (e.g. onto the stage); to spring out; to jump (e.g. into first place); to shoot (e.g. to the top); to come to the forefront
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to step back; to move back; to withdraw (from the presence of a superior); to leave; to resign; to retire
audience; spectator; spectators
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself