kind-hearted; compassionate; charitable
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to finish watching (e.g. a movie)
to be launched (e.g. rocket); to lift off; to be washed up (on the shore)
to haul in (e.g. rope, net, etc.); to pull in; to attract (e.g. stares)
activity; action; occupation; business; sexual intercourse; sex
to not be worthy of the reputation (e.g. restaurant, Diet member, etc.); to not be worth the name; to not deserve to be called
effect; virtue; efficacy; impression
making (book, etc.) into film; making a screen version; adapting for the screen
star (actor); prima donna; leading figure
spectators; onlookers; members of the audience
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
ferry (crossing); ferry(boat); delivery
to continue to do; to persist in doing
yearning; longing for; deep affection
expressing one's mind; speaking out
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
improvisation; improvised; impromptu; extempore
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
to peel off and fall; to flake away
long metal chopsticks (for handling charcoal, esp. in a brazier); fire tongs
to lay out (a futon); to make (bed); to spread out; to postpone; to extend
amateur theatricals; amateur dramatic performance
folding chair (with tubular metal frame)
shabby; dull; cheap; lackluster; uninspiring; depressing
dissatisfied-looking; looking discontented
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
retainer; attendant; escort
strong spirit; mettle; backbone; guts; fighting spirit
being concentrated on one thing; devoting oneself completely to something