gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to go uninvited; to call on without an invitation; to barge in on; to throng to; to crowd into; to converge upon
(it was) no bother at all; not at all; it was nothing
happy event; cause for celebration; congratulations
depending on; as soon as; immediately after; as (e.g. "as one is told", "as one wishes"); whatever (e.g. "whatever is at hand"); order; program
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to sprinkle over (e.g. salt, pepper, etc. on food)
looking for (a suitable thing or person); searching for; hunting out; picking out; shopping around for; searching (a place)
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
in accordance with; according to
sitting down; sitting up; sit!
gradually; by degrees; little by little; bit by bit
classical music; classic; classical; classic (work); the classics
screen; curtain; raster; room divider; partition wall
echo; reverberation; response; reaction; repercussions
Sirius (star in the constellation Canis Major); Alpha Canis Majoris; the Dog Star
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
smoothly; easily; readily
intonation; accent; modulation; inflection
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
next-door neighbors; (living, sitting) next to each other
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
to think out; to devise; to invent; to begin to think; to come up with a plan
very much; intensely; overwhelmingly; excessively; irresistibly; without any obvious reason
to tower over the surroundings