to rise gradually; to rise slowly; to come up from below the stage (by being lifted up on the stage elevator)
to scatter away; to blast away; to blow away (via explosion)
to become desperate; to give way to despair
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
endpaper (of a book); end-paper; facing (material sewn on the inside edge of a garment); looking back; triumphing over (a rival)
to do for (the sake of someone else)
popular; well-liked; common; frequent; popular music; pop music
sink or swim; all or nothing; hit or miss; make or break
rope; cord; policeman's rope
Spanish bar; Spanish-style restaurant with a counter, serving food, alcoholic drinks, and coffee; balcony
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
patience; forbearance; endurance; forgiveness; pardon
wall iris; roof iris; Iris tectorum; fleur-de-lis
generous; soft-hearted; having a good personality
to be refined; to be polished; to be stylish; to be sophisticated
this kind of; this sort of; this; like this; in this way
to threaten; to menace; to intimidate; to startle; to frighten; to scare
expresses displeasure or disapproval; just from (doing); simply by
green youth; immature youth; novice; greenhorn
sound of a heavy object falling
coercion; overpowering; overawing; daunting
having done ... by mistake; having messed up ...
to apologize sincerely; to apologise sincerely
cheap lodging (especially in a skid row area or slum); flophouse
to see all (of); to see everything; to see clearly; to perceive clearly; to give up (on); to abandon
outstanding; excellent; exceptional; distinguished; unrivaled; surpassing (e.g. beauty)
horseplay; fooling around
the curtain opens (for the start of a play, act, etc.); the curtain rises; to start (of a play); to start (of an event, campaign, etc.); to begin
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
radio wave; reception; signal; saying strange things
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
insight; power of observation
heavy work; manual labour; feat of strength
being boxed in on all sides; having obstacles in every direction; being at a loss (what to do); being in a fix
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
knothole; peep-hole; (fig.) bad eyes; tunnel vision
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden