exaggerated; overblown; overdone
inside a library, museum, cinema, etc.; on the premises
this occasion; at this time; now
like this; this sort; this way
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
inexperienced person; incompetent person; ignoramus
(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated
yellowish; cream-coloured; cream-colored
to make sure of; to ascertain; to see with one's own eyes; to watch to the end; to watch to make sure (that)
threshold (amount, dose, etc.)
perfect score; full marks; perfection; grading out of a hundred; grading on a scale of 0 to 100
criticism; critique; review; commentary
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
a head (e.g. taller or shorter); noticeable difference (in competitors' results)
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
strength; power; proficiency; ability
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
program (of events, music, etc.); programme; program (booklet); brochure; (computer) program; programming
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
traditional Japanese dance
just after a holiday break; the first day after the holidays
whole-school assembly; assembly of the whole school
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
to become better; to improve
sailor's song; boat song; sea shanty; barcarolle
disappointed love; broken heart; unrequited love; being lovelorn
worn-out; ragged; crumbling; dry and crumbly; falling (in drops or clumps); scattering
gondola (boat, esp. in Venice); gondola (hot-air balloon, airship, etc.); basket; scaffold (building); display shelf (shop)
sinking; foundering; getting dead drunk; having too much fun (esp. in a red-light district, etc.) and missing work or neglecting one's duties; staying in one place for a long time
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to pull into; to draw in; to bring in; to win over
to well up; to burst; to arise
to be outdone (by); to be in inferior (to); to compare unfavorably (with); to be behind