to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
how much; how many; to what extent; oh my god; how; what the
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
practice; practising; training; study
every year; yearly; annually
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
supper; night meal; late-night snack; "fourth meal"; midnight snack
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
abstention (from voting); renunciation (of a right); withdrawal (from a contest)
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
at (a time or place); in; in (a situation, matter, etc.); on (a point); on the part of; under the authority of
independent; autonomous; voluntary; of one's own initiative
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
casting (of a play, film, etc.); cast
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
walking; pace; step; course (of history, one's life, etc.); history; pitch (of a screw, etc.)
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
tree; shrub; wood; timber; wooden clappers (signalling the beginning or end of a performance)
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
to sing; to sing of (love, beauty, etc.) in a poem; to express in the form of a poem; to recite (a poem)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
madam; (married) woman; lady; proprietress (of a bar, coffee shop, etc.); manageress
that; the matter in question
concentration (on a task); focusing one's attention; concentration (of population, buildings, power, etc.); centralization; within a collection of works
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which