tediously (explain, complain, etc.); repeatedly; persistently; insistently; ad nauseam; at great length
to accrete; to become whole; to come together
crescent moon; young moon
headgear; headdress; (novelty) mask; head mask
bulging (esp. of male genitals under clothing)
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
apartment wife (esp. one who spends a lot of time alone while her husband is at work)
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
casting (of a play, film, etc.); cast
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
papier-mâché; something that looks good superficially; sham
famous line (from a movie, book, etc.); famous quote
exaggerated; bombastic; highly colored; highly coloured
clear; sonorous; full-sounding; resonant; bright
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
(walking a long distance) at a steady pace; intently; earnestly; single-mindedly; trudgingly; ploddingly
rising up (of smoke, clouds, etc.); towering; plump; chubby; welling up (of an emotion); boiling up
enormous; gargantuan; immense; ridiculously large
to make someone lose face; to embarrass someone; to make someone look foolish
ripening (of a crop); crop; harvest
to bear fruit; to ripen; to produce (good) results; to show results; to bear fruit
(growing) quickly (esp. children, plants); (developing) quickly; fast; rapidly
obscene; indecent; salacious; lascivious; lewd
autumn, the harvest season
autumn, season of good appetite
instead of; replacing; on behalf of
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series; -type
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
wings of a stage; side stage; coulisse
person concerned; people involved (in an event); those concerned; staff
wet nurse; nursing mother
role; duty; position; part
staff; member (club, society, etc.)