three times; thrice; third (musical interval); many times; over and over again
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to burst open; to split open; to be bursting with (e.g. youth, laughter, flavor); to bounce; to bound
to torment; to torture; to harass
to criticize harshly; to blame; to accuse; to urge; to press
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
older sister; lass; young lady
hectic; topsy-turvy; chaotic
to come and go; to go back and forth
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
being brought to a standstill; being stranded; being stumped; being in a dilemma; dying while standing (and remaining standing); dying on one's feet
twilight; sunset; dusk; evening
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
contest (between performers); competitive performance; competition between theatres putting on the same show
to spur (on); to expedite; to encourage
back lane; byway; back street; unfair means; dishonest means
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
to be in confusion or commotion; to be in a turmoil; to be crowded or jammed with people
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
quality (of a product or a service)
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
left arm; left-handed (baseball pitcher)
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter
to be helpful; to be useful
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
loss; damage; harm; disadvantage; handicap; drawback
image of a bride dressed in her wedding gown (wedding kimono, etc.)
bridal costume; wedding dress