to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to be dampened (of the mood, interest, etc.); to be spoiled (e.g. of the atmosphere); to become subdued; to turn white; to fade (to white); to grow light (at dawn)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
beating time with one's hands; clapping to the beat; making a careless move (in go, shogi, etc.); responding to an opponent's move without proper thought
to respond; to satisfy; to accept; to comply with; to apply for
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
to project; to show; to portray; to depict; to describe
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
on the occasion of; at the time of
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; revenge
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to stiffen; to become stiff
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
sorry; excuse me; thank you
to connect; to link together; to tie; to fasten; to maintain; to preserve
wings of a stage; side stage; coulisse
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
jamming; interference; cross talk
to avoid (physical contact with); to avoid (situation); to ward off; to avert; to put aside; to move out of the way
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
defense; defence; protection
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
pressure; urgency; tension; imminence; acuteness
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
first words said (e.g. when meeting someone); first thing out of one's mouth; first speech; inaugural address
together; at the same time; same; identical
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
very loud volume; megavolume
declaration; statement; proclamation
due form; official; formality