Kellogg-Briand Pact (1928); Pact of Paris
to become public; to become known; to come out in the open; to be formal; to be official
to make out; to neck; to canoodle; to fondle each other; to flirt (with)
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
to remove obstacles in the way of one's objective; to take an indirect approach; (lit.) to fill in the outer moat
to become clear; to be made public
meddling; interfering; choosing to keep the drawn tile and discarding a different one
to burn down (to the ground); to clear away by burning; to reduce to ashes; to burn off
to dam up; to hold back; to keep back; to stem (an activity); to check (e.g. progress)
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
pay; salary; wages; allowance; grant; supply
Dirty Hands (1948 play by Jean-Paul Sartre)
grain; bead; drop; counter for small round objects including grains, seeds, pills, drops
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
to creep about; to crawl around
crying face; face of a person who is crying
to cry one's eyes out; to make one's eyes swollen from crying
many times over; often; repeatedly; time after time
Excellent (grade); A; superiority; excellence; gentle; graceful
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to blow through; to blow across
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to comb down; to smooth down
Moon; month; moonlight; (a) moon; natural satellite
fantastic; magical; wondrous; whimsical; fairytale-like; romantic
every person; each one; everybody
brush tip; first on a list; head; chief
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
depressing; dark (e.g. story); grim (e.g. expression); irritating; annoying; tedious (work, person, etc.)
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start; beginning
period of time (usu. a period of approx. two hours corresponding to one of the signs of the Chinese zodiac); carving; engraving; strictness; cruelty
skirmish; brush (with the enemy); minor battle; squabble; (petty) quarrel; argument
morale (of troops, team, etc.); esprit de corps