reimbursement; compensation; reparation; indemnity
dance hall; dance floor; landing (stairs); leveling off (e.g. in the economy); period of stagnation
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
Italian food; Italian cooking
to be within others' sight; to be visible; to be conspicuous; to attract public attention; to come under observation
box seat; (restaurant) booth; box (theater, sports stadium, etc.)
self-service drink area in a restaurant (incl. soft drinks, coffee, tea, etc.)
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
function; facility; faculty; feature
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to half-rise to one's feet
to sink; to go down; to pass away; to die; to disappear; to vanish
reading; reading (of a kanji, esp. kun reading); reading (e.g. of a situation); insight
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
world view; outlook on the world; Weltanschauung (philosophy); appearance of a world (e.g. in fiction)
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
daughter of a person of high rank (esp. eldest daughter)
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
story; tale; legend; plot; storyline
wide difference; a world of difference
ripeness; mellowness; maturity; perfection
three-act structure (in screenwriting: setup, confrontation, resolution)
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
curtain; bunting; act (in play)
filling (up) a hole; filling in (for a gap, vacancy, etc.); stopgap; making up (for a loss, damage, etc.); covering (a deficit); cloze deletion (test format)
imitation; counterfeit; fake; sham; ersatz (object)
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
feeling of transparency; sense of translucence
to be transparent; to show through
relatedness; associativity; relation; relationship; relevance