ballade (narrative poetry, musical composition); ballad (popular song)
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
concept; general idea; notion; intention; aim; design
application; subscription; entry (competition, raffle, etc.); enlistment
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
(state of) utter panic; great panic
restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
evening meal; dinner; supper
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling, atmosphere, etc.); serious; gloomy
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
Sunday; day (of the month); counter for days; Japan
totalization; totalisation; aggregation; tally (e.g. of votes); adding up; summing up
fifth day of the month; five days
ranking; toplist (e.g. of WWW sites)
heart pounding; chest tightening
to contemplate; to ponder; to think long about; to turn over in one's mind
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
(starting) from nothing; from scratch
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to refer to; to use as reference
to dazzle one's eyes; to hold one's gaze; to fascinate; to captivate
background; scenery; background (of an incident, situation, etc.); circumstances; backing; support (from behind the scenes)
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay