pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
round shape; circle; circular form
enshrinement (of a deity); residing (in a shrine or sacred place); sitting prominently (in a place); being plunked down; being planted (in a spot)
(made of) stone; stone-built
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
audience seating; (spectator) stands; auditorium; stadium
to provide; to furnish; to equip; to install
full house; no vacancy; sold out; standing room only; full (of people); crowded
far from; anything but; not at all ... but rather ...; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
watching while standing (e.g. a play)
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
to break; to tear; to pierce; to split; to burst
loud shout; excited cheering
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
wherein; therein; thereinto; among which
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
encouragement; spurring (on); cheering (on)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
leader; leaders; dotted line; reader (textbook); reader (i.e. a person who reads); microreader
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh
or something; for instance ... (though there are other suitable options); ... or ...; as soon as; right after; while still
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
to lament; to grieve; to regret; to deplore
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
higher rank; better position
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter