highlight (scene); high point; climax; show-off scene (of an actor in a play)
to be similar (to); to be akin (to); to be like
assigned role; duty; position; suitable role; best-suited job
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
(weather) front; front line; the front; battlefront
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
negotiations; bargaining; dialogue; duet
woman; lady; adult female
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
to listen to in an ecstasy
on board a ship; aboard a ship
obstruction; hindrance; blocking; disturbance; interference; interruption
hard fight; close game; struggle; tight contest
improvement in image (of someone or something); improving one's image
to lower the curtain; to come to an end
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
image; figure; figure; form; image
title role (in a film, play, etc.)
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
child actor; child actress; child's role (in a film, play, etc.); child's part
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
to be noticeable; to notice; to catch one's eye
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
stagnation; hindrance; delay
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
sword fight (in a film, play, etc.); stage combat; fight scene
huge win; overwhelming victory
pre-established harmony (Leibniz theory); harmonie préétablie; (events) proceeding in a predictable fashion; turning out the way everyone expected; convention
to stand in a line; to stand in a row; to be equal
to erase; to rub out; to turn off (a light, TV, heater, etc.); to switch off; to extinguish (a fire, candle, etc.); to put out; to remove (a smell, pain, etc.)
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
postwar period; period after Second World War
to advise strongly; to insist (on something)
talented person; person known for real ability rather than looks
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
loud laughter; roaring with laughter