tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to manipulate (someone); to make (someone) dance to one's tune; to lead astray; to make (someone) dance; to let dance
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
to go along; to walk along; to follow
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
one by one; one after another; successively
to fling; to throw off (clothes); to kick off (boots)
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
implication; nuance; shade of meaning; connotation
if you do this; if this is the case
apiece; each; at a time; piecemeal
exactly as stated; verbatim
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
difficult situation; adverse circumstances; predicament; trouble; dilemma; distress
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
to take; to catch; to capture
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
balcony; veranda; verandah; porch
handrail; railing; banister
subcenter (of a large city) (subcentre); urban subcenter
to incline toward; to slant; to lurch; to go down (sun); to wane; to sink
commencing with; including
high-rise building; tower block; skyscraper
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
war potential; military strength; fighting power; ability (to compete); capabilities; valuable asset
fame (for one's bravery); great renown
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
eighth day of the month; eight days
reasons; circumstances; significance; hindrance; obstruction; interference
to inform; to notify; to know; to reign
seeing for the first time; first sight; first meeting; sight-reading
huge; vast; enormous; swelling; expansion
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war