to become better; to improve
drama; theatre; theater; play
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
(mental) agony; anguish; suffering; distress
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
to speak; to say; to vocalize
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to find fault with; to question
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
unable to resist; unable to suppress
sunny spot; exposure to the sun
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to freeze (of one's body); to be frozen; to become numb (with cold); to be chilled
transactions; dealings; business
one by one; one each; one at a time
to look away; to avert one's eyes
hollow; cavity; dent; depression
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
deep pool; deep water; abyss; depths (e.g. of despair, etc.); grip (e.g. of death)
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to cling to; to hang onto; to rely on; to depend on; to implore; to entreat
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to take someone's life; to kill someone
to have an eye on; to zero in on
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
proposal; proposition; suggestion
atmosphere; air; magnanimity; generosity
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel