fireworks display; display of fireworks
offering (e.g. to the gods); votive offering
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
stone (of a fruit); pit; core (of an organization, team, etc.); nucleus; nuclear weapons; nucleus (of an atom); nucleus (of a cell)
watch; guard; lookout; surveillance; watchman; sentinel
washing with cold water (without using soap, etc.)
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
pattern; figure; state; condition; conjecture of the current situation; the way it seems; model
to be softened; to calm down
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
petty; small-minded; stingy; poor (performance, etc.); bad; unskilled
narrow; cramped; tight; fussy; narrow-minded
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
(find) common (meeting) ground
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
seed (e.g. of a plant); pip; progeny; offspring; paternal blood; lineage; sperm
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
just the right size; perfect size
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
magic; witchcraft; sorcery; spell
climacteric; ripening after harvest
tears (from being deeply moved); tears of gratitude
to be choked; to be stifled; to be smothered
crime syndicate; criminal syndicate
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
missus; missis; proprietress (of a shop, restaurant, etc.); landlady; hostess
police questioning (of a suspicious person); police checkup
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
colored ball; anti-thief colored ball (filled with a colored dye); paintball
large ball; giant ball (e.g. as pushed by competing teams in a school sports day)
playing with balls (e.g. football, playing catch, etc.)