scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to attack; to go for; to come at; to pounce on; to jump on; to swoop down on
almost every day; almost daily
to some extent; to a certain extent
to death (bored, scared, etc.); to distraction; like crazy; like mad; so much; dying (e.g. for a drink)
to be dying; to be about to die; to be close to death
to have a cramp; to twitch; to stiffen (of a face, expression); to freeze; to shrink (of skin, due to a scar); to tauten
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
miserable; wretched; lonely; dreary; shabby; comfortless
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
lifetime supply; lifetime's worth (of something)
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
with these words; while saying
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to notify; to advise; (arch.) to know; (arch.) to reign; (arch.) to govern (a country)
big welcome; welcoming greatly; being very welcome
endurance; patience; perseverance; self-control; self-restraint
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
cake served with tea; teacake
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to send; to direct; to dispatch (person, car, etc.); to direct (attention); to turn (spotlight, etc. on)
unintentionally; inadvertently; calmly; casually; nonchalantly; innocently
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
to wake up; to awake; to perk up; to awaken (to the truth, etc.); to come to a realization; to come to one's senses
inside one's heart; in one's mind
waiting (e.g. at the stage door) for performers or celebrities to exit
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
body; physique; build; stature
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes