comfort; consolation; diversion
clearing one's throat; cough
rise of the curtain; opening of a play; beginning (e.g. of an era); start; opening (of a tournament, festival, etc.)
the most; the best; the greatest; supreme; unrivalled; unsurpassed
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
of course; certainly; naturally
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
chief; main; principal; important
means of transportation; transport service
(in) the air; midair; sky
storey; story; stairs; stage (in chronostratigraphy); counter for storeys and floors of a building
direct connection; direct link
to go down and stand; to alight; to get down
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
repeatedly; over and over again; several layers deep; layer upon layer; row upon row
one-by-one; separately; in detail
multilateral; many-sided; diversified
arrangement (of resources); deployment; stationing; posting; disposition; configuration
surveillance camera; security camera
300; three hundred; 300 mon; trifling amount; shyster
to feel down; to feel sad; to be in a slump (business, economy, etc.); to be in an unfavourable condition; to fall into (e.g. a hole)
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
not caring; not giving a damn
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
to show up; to appear; to turn up
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
body; physique; build; stature
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful