to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
agglutination; adhesion; fusion; combination; blending; uniting
to rouse anger; to provoke wrath; to offend
(crime of) rape; criminal assault
(crime of) indecent assault
to grab at; to clutch; to grapple with
the art of giving a brief glimpse (of skin, underwear, etc.)
getting big laughs just from appearing on the stage (or screen, etc.)
(committee) chairman; president
ten thousand years; eternity; perennial; perpetual
mating season; estrus (oestrus); estrum; the rut
anyone can see that; it's obvious that
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
lily of the valley (Convallaria keiskei)
corsage (bouquet of flowers worn on a dress); (arch.) bodice (of a woman's dress)
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
transforming oneself; taking on another form; disguising oneself; artificial fly (for fishing)
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
nightly procession of monsters, spirits, etc.; veritable pandemonium; large number of people plotting and doing evil; creepy characters roaming about
witnessing; observing; sighting
to succeed in doing; to manage to do; to finish doing
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
midsummer; height of summer
place that is cool in the summer; place one goes to escape the heat of summer; summer retreat
visual hallucination; vision
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to give a round of applause; to applaud
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
highwayman; bandit; brigand; highway robbery; holdup; mugging
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
stiff neck; stiff shoulders
rightly or wrongly; by all possible means
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind