to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
magician; wizard; sorcerer; witch; mage
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
small tool; gadget; (stage) properties; prop; prop master
thick curtain; drop curtain
being in abstraction; being dazed; being absentminded; stargazing
standing; standing still (bicycle sprint technique used for positioning); standings; rankings; standing (e.g. army); permanent
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
All Seats Sold, Thank You; full house; sell-out crowd
carefully; closely; very; extremely; have no choice; cannot be helped
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to carry through; to achieve; to complete
to have (the) courage (to); to be courageous
bunch of flowers; bouquet
to fling; to toss; to throw; to abandon; to leave behind
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
to pester someone (e.g. to buy something)
social studies (school subject)
copying in entirety (verbatim)
obviously known; open secret; clear for all to see; being found out
to begin (doing); to start; to set about; to get down to
to take (someone) away; to carry off; to abduct; to kidnap
licking; dead drunk; blind drunk
skipping school or work (without a good reason); playing truant; playing hooky
easy-peasy; easy; simple; pleasant; comfortable; comfy
peaceful; tranquil; calm; restful
inversion of the word order in a sentence; anastrophe
dregs; sediment; lees (esp. sake); leftovers; by-product; worthless item; junk
economic superpower; economic powerhouse
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
intended for ...; oriented towards ...; aimed at ...
to become better; to improve
fast walking; semi-jogging
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...