to fasten (something or someone) to; to tie (to); to fix; to bind
bleeding; haemorrhage; bleeding money; red ink; casualties; losses
because of; on account of; about; on; per; for every
front tooth; foretooth; incisor
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to put up (with something); (lit.) to clench one's teeth
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
thickheaded; insensitive; dull; thick-skinned
theatre-going; theater-going
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
to replace; to convert; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute (person, staff member, player, etc.)
starring (in a film, play, etc.); playing the leading part
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
details (of an incident, event, etc.); whole story; course of events; facts; circumstances; particulars
to swallow one's tears; to choke back one's tears; to hold back one's disappointment; to suppress one's mortification
please!; I'm asking you; for heaven's sake
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
who cares?; I don't give a damn; what does it matter?
to hold one's life dear; to be reluctant to die
to give one's life; to lay down one's life
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
to strike someone a blow; to bring down (a stick on someone's head)
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
to open the lid; to lift a lid; to open the lid (on); to make public; to start (something); to look at the results (consequences, outcome, effect)
to put one's strength into
one's heart; the mind; inner feelings; inmost thoughts; true motives
synopsis; plot; outline; plan; scheme; program
drama; theatre; theater; play
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
script; screenplay; scenario
Yama (King of Hell who judges the dead); Enma
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
protagonist; main character; hero; head (of a household); proprietor (of a store)
to destroy; to break (by striking); to smash; to ruin (a plan, atmosphere, etc.); to spoil; to wreck
liking; taste; fancy; wish; desire; choice
bad ending (in a film, novel, etc.); unhappy ending
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
to put one's life on the line; to risk one's life; to put everything one has into it
to fall on one's backside; to land on one's rear