the rise of the curtain; opening (of play); beginning (e.g. of an era); opening (festival, event, etc.)
(on the) aisle; aisle seat
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
whole area; surrounding area; all around; everywhere; all over the place
to hold hands; to join hands; to do together; to go arm in arm; to join forces; to link hands
rabbit; hare; coney; cony; lagomorph (esp. leporids)
breeding; raising; rearing
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
kind (of goods); brand; (taxonomical) form; breed; cultivar
difference; disparity; gap
tree; shrub; bush; wood; timber
trouble; problem; mess; difficulty; nuisance
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
private room; single (room); room for one; (toilet) stall
standing upright; standing straight; standing erect; rising perpendicularly; rising straight up; towering high
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
outstanding talent; person of exceptional talent; gifted person
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (China, 9-23 CE)
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
gardening; puttering around in the garden
to be greatly obliged; to be very sorry
to be ordered (to do); to be charged with (a duty); to be assigned (a job)
not at all; don't worry about it; forget about it
ease; relaxation; comfort; unwinding
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
rash; thoughtless; careless; hasty; imprudent
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because
book; booklet; story book; pamphlet; notebook