to rot away; to crumble to dust; to decay completely; to die in obscurity
otherwise; or else; if not
rote memorization (memorisation); rote learning; indiscriminate memorizing (memorising)
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
opposite side; opposition
speaking voice; talking voice
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to appear uneasy; to appear anxious
reading out and comparing (e.g. proofs against a manuscript); read-through (of a script)
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
inattention; absent-mindedness
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
relationship of mutual trust; fiduciary relation
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
because; as; since; so; due to
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
appearance (in a film, play, TV show, etc.); performance
order; turn; sorting; obedient; docile; submissive
role; duty; position; part
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
three-cornered hat; tricorne
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
to wear (multiple layers of clothes); to wear underneath; to dress up (esp. in formal clothes); to attire oneself (in); to break in (through repeated wearing); to wear in
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
under the orders of; by order (command)
involuntarily; reluctantly; against one's inclination; against one's will; as a matter of unpleasant necessity; despite oneself
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
to gesture to come closer; to beckon; to call; to summon
catwalk (narrow walkway above a stage, along the side of a bridge, etc.); (indoor) cat playground; cat shelves; catwalk (at a fashion show); runway
crossing swords; fighting with swords; cutting each other (in fighting)
return; relapse; recurrence
to break up and start anew; to break out of one's shell; to make a fresh start; to go outside oneself
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
hero; the brave; man of valour (valor)
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt