restoration; restitution; rehabilitation
to a greater or lesser extent (degree); more or less
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
one cause; one reason; one factor
to rebuild; to reconstruct
(a) principle; (a) reason; (a) point; some truth
living in evacuation shelters
food and clothing; living; livelihood
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
theatre; theater; playhouse
drama; play; powerful drug
wings of a stage; side stage; coulisse
life-size; life-sized; true-to-life; faithful (depiction); realistic
marital quarrel; argument between husband and wife
(speaking) bluntly; frankly; straightforwardly; openly; directly; unhesitantingly
on hand; readily available
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
stormy weather (at sea); poor catch of fish (due to stormy seas); poor turn-out; recession
argument; discussion; theory (e.g. of evolution); doctrine; essay; treatise
script; screenplay; scenario
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
spreading out like an open fan; becoming prosperous; folding fan; ceremonial folding fan
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
fall; decline; string apron; ornamental cords hanging from the front of a sumo wrestler's belt; food offering to the gods; leftovers; leaving (one's master's place for home)
have a good day; take care; see you
enjoying popularity among the customers
performer; actor; actress; cast
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
drama club (e.g. at school); dramatic society
tedious; boring; being fed up with
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
minimum standard of living; national minimum standard (for a healthy and cultured life)