gibbon (any small, long-armed ape of family Hylobatidae)
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
grace (of God); divine favour; benefit; efficacy
adultery; immorality; impropriety; (an) affair
person with whom one is having an illicit love affair
mess; spoiled; spoilt; (come to) nothing; ruin
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
greatest mistake of one's life
a Buddha; deceased person
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
one's face turning pale (ashen); the color being drained from one's face
to offer flowers (e.g. at grave); to leave flowers
noisily; clamorously; incessantly (complaining, pestering, etc.); going on and on; loudly (crying); wailing
bromide; publicity photograph of a movie star, entertainer, etc.
to have an idea; to have a clue
unfathomable; inestimable; immeasurable
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
being much talked about; creating a stir; being the talk of town
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
taking a breather; relaxation; vent hole
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
public relations; PR; publicity; publicizing
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
sales; selling; marketing
arguments for and against; pros and cons; mixed reception; mixed reviews
to be on track; to be going to plan; to enter orbit
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
compilation; editing; recording
learning about the world; preparation for life in the community; work experience
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
stock; share; stump; (clump of) roots; plant with attached roots or stem; strain (of bacteria, etc.); stock company
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
dubbing; adding a new audio (usu. voice) track to an existing video, film, etc.; dubbing; re-recording existing video or audio data to a new DVD, tape, etc.
laboratory dish; Petri dish
hitting the ball squarely; matching correctly (e.g. engaging a clutch)