protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
landing; going ashore; disembarkation; making landfall (of a typhoon); striking land; hitting land
ultimate; final; last; eventual
controversial work (art, literature, etc.); work that caused public criticism; work of art dealing with contemporary questions; succès de scandale
the senses; sensuality; carnality
this winter; next winter; last winter
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
to sell (well); to be well known; to be popular; to be famous
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
to complain; to lodge a complaint
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
gathering; meeting; assembly; collection; attendance
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
name; title; appellation; (under the) pretext (of); pretense
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
to write out; to make a fair copy; to rewrite
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
ago; since; before; previous
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire