warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to wither completely (of a plant); to dry up completely; to drop all its leaves
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
to bud; to sprout; to develop (of talents, feelings, etc.); to awaken
advance warning; previous notice; prior announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
meteor; shooting star; falling star
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
before one's eyes; in one's presence; up close; personally
to neglect; to be negligent in; to be neglectful of; to improve (of an illness); to get better
retention; maintenance; preservation
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
war funds; war expenditures; military spending
pressure; oppression; suppression
deterrence; ability to deter (an attack, etc.)
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
beforehand; in advance; ahead of time; previously
to mix; to stir; to blend
cherry tree; cherry blossom; light pink; fake buyer; paid audience; hired applauder
immortality; eternal life; undeath; undead
many; a lot of; a great number of; numerous
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
long-awaited; much-awaited
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
to quiet (a child, crowd, etc.); to quieten; to calm (one's nerves, excitement, etc.); to compose (oneself); to suppress (a rebellion, riot, fire, etc.); to quell
putting one's life on the line; staking one's life (on); risking one's life; life and death situation
paying back a favour; repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
to pause; to have a short intermission
cesspool; sink; manure sink
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
thank you (for your hard work); good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
man; male; masculine gender