on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
to look as if one is important; to swagger around
cannot help (doing, etc.); cannot resist; must not ...; should not ...; must ...; have to ...
remote region; frontier (district); border(land)
account book; register; ledger
(death from) starvation; starving to death
occupation; calling; livelihood
to use up (all one's strength, ideas, etc.); to exert oneself; to do one's best
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
have to do; must; should; ought to
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush
regret; repentance; remorse
in any way; to some extent; even if only a little
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
partition; division; settlement of accounts; preliminary warm-up ritual; toeing the mark; directing
appetizer or snack served with drinks; performance to liven up a bar; conversation to liven up a party
leading actor; star; leading figure; central figure; key figure
camp stool; folding stool
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
great achievement; great feat; great work; great undertaking
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
food and (alcoholic) drinks; food eaten with an alcoholic drink; accompaniment to a drink
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
particular; special; exceptional; particularly; especially; exceptionally
little by little; bit by bit; sparingly
moving about; stirring about
any moment now; any minute now; as soon as possible; right away
torrent; rapid stream; violently rushing stream
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
to lose sight of; to miss
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol (esp. a woman)
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to get blurry vision; to get bleary eyes; to get dim eyesight
to lend someone one's shoulder; to support with one's shoulder; to lend a hand; to come to someone's aid
to carry out (of somewhere); to transport; to take out
to put to sleep; to lay (something) on its side
to look after (often medically); to take care of
to be dead; to be lifeless