round; circular; spherical; mellow (flavour, voice, etc.); mild; smooth
(feeling of) identification; sense of unity
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
European pear (Pyrus communis); common pear
simmered with; cooked with; boiling; boiled dish
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
(being moved) deeply; (feeling) profoundly; (going) straight to one's heart; going numb; stinging (pain)
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
to cut and divide; to cut up; to cut into pieces; to distinguish (e.g. facets of a problem); to isolate
absurd; foolish; stupid; silly; nonsense; ludicrous
to be free; to be available
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
person who gets easily elated (when praised, etc.); person who readily chimes in with others; person who gets carried away easily
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
costume; fancy dress; masquerade; converted (cruiser)
chairman; moderator; toastmaster; master of ceremonies; chairperson; host (of a TV show, etc.)
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by
cheers; applause; ovation; acclamation
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
champion; (first-prize) winner; victor; titleholder
anxiously; impatiently; worriedly; fretting; getting worked up
ballot paper; voting paper
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag
invalid; void; ineffective; unavailable
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
offstage; backstage; behind the scenes
beautiful woman dressed as a man; cross-dressed beauty
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
that well-known ...; the one and only ...; that; those; the