calm; composed; cool; quiet
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
preparation; arrangements
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
to bend; to curve; to bend (the truth); to falsify; to corrupt; to sully
gossip; corner of the mouth
true character; real nature
ugly; unsightly; hideous; mean; repulsive; disgraceful
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
drama; theatre; theater; play
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
moderate; proper; just right
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
name; given name; first name
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
theatre; theater; playhouse
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
memory; sense; experience