large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
after a short time; in a short while; a short time later
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
division (of a larger group); branch; field; class (subclass); group; category
to step forward; to take a step forward
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
pince-nez glasses; pince-nez; nose glasses; Groucho glasses
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
promotion (e.g. sales, etc.); marketing campaign; campaign (election, membership, enrolment, fund-raising, etc.); drive; military campaign; military action
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
yen (Japanese monetary unit); circle
a little; paltry; piddling; stud; chad
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
lucky; nice!; score!; bingo!
pole; rod; line; dash; spoken monotonously
piece; fragment; one (object)
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to palm off; to force a sale
guest seating (e.g. theater, stadium); passenger seat (e.g. taxi); audience
great laughter; burst of laughter
nod; inclination of the head
deep emotion; strong feelings
to disappear into; to be lost in; to do something under the cover of (confusion, etc.); to be almost indistinguishable; to be confusingly similar; to be diverted from (negative emotions, etc.)
strongest ever; most powerful in history
sudden emergence; sudden formation; coming out of nowhere; bursting onto the scene
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
gentle; mild; meek; tender
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract