adopting (novel, etc.) for the theatre (theater)
great teacher; great master; great author; great doctor
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
to speak without hesitation or problems; to speak fluently or skillfully; to be talkative; to have a glib tongue
to keep someone from doing; to stop; to prevent; to check; to hinder; to obstruct
cell; cell (in an organization, esp. a communist party)
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
robust; brawny; muscular; strong; sturdy
this and that; this or that; one thing after another
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
adoration; admiration; devotion
cripple; disabled person; invalid
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
quick-witted and agile; keen and nimble
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
tranquilizer; tranquiliser
to be unable to let pass unnoticed; to be unable to be indifferent; to be unable to just watch (without doing anything)
ruins; wreckage; wreck; broken remains; debris
shut-in; stay-at-home; hikikomori; social withdrawal; shunning other people
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
storage room; storeroom; lumber room
open; spacious; extensive
promotion; encouragement; fostering; unwanted help (usu. unintentionally harmful); unnecessary help
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to be on the verge; to be on the brink; to get close
lifeline; safety rope; safety tether
to roll around laughing; to fold up; to hold one's sides with laughter
becoming irritated (suddenly); getting annoyed
for a while; for some time; for a period
bow-wow; woof; wah-wah; bawling; clamouring; clamoring
to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to be present (esp. during a birth); to be witness to
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
corner; section; one horn; narwhal (Monodon monoceros)