tingling; stinging; pungently
electricity; (electric) light
animation; animated film; animated cartoon; anime
severe; harsh; hard; cruel; rigorous
to throw into; to toss into
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to increase; to add to; to augment
style (of a work, author, artist, etc.); characteristics
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to tower above the rest; to be by far the best; to be prominent; to be outstanding; to be a cut above
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
gambling den; gambling house
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
ordinary person; run-of-the-mill people; John Doe; Jane Doe
and so; therefore; for that reason
the point of ...; the place where ...; a place called ...; places known as ...; I would say ...; ... is how I'd put it
to finish reading; to read through
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
guardian; protector; patron; parent
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
thoughtlessly; rashly; unwisely; halfway; half-done; incomplete
tendency; trend; inclination
better; preferable; more; increase; (arch.) increase; (arch.) growth
entry to school or university; matriculation; enrolment (in university, etc.) (enrollment)
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
up through; up until; down to; from ... to ... (e.g. from head to toe); everything from ... to ...
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
beach; water's edge; coastline; national border; before entering the country
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
severe; strict; tough; hard