tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
important task; important role; major part (in a film, play, etc.); leading role; high-scoring combination
interest; appeal; attraction; fun
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
meeting; assembly; party; society; association; club
cold-blooded; unfeeling; heartless; heart of stone; inconsiderate
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to rub; to crumple; to massage; to argue; to have a heated discussion; to train; to coach
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
stiff neck; stiff shoulders
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
moment; brief space of time
at once; immediately; right away; directly (face, lead to, etc.); automatically (mean, result in, etc.)
birth; giving birth; creating; bringing into the world
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
engagement; business; affair; use; need
come out!; where are you?
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
stealthily; secretly; in secret
signalling with the eyes; exchanging looks; winking
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
hearer; listener; audience; interviewer; questioner
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
thirteen; 13; king (playing card)
exceedingly; extremely; decisively