drama club (e.g. at school); dramatic society
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
head (chief, director) of a section or department; head of a (school) club; head of a (school) team
the lone woman (e.g. bright flower) in a group
new student; freshman; first-year student
just one person; only one
representation; representative; exemplification; typification; leader; switchboard number
drama; theatre; theater; play
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
middle and high school; medium and high (level)
where ... is concerned; when it becomes; if it becomes
to name; to call; to christen; to term
manly; masculine; like a man
department (in an organization, company, etc.); division; club (at a school, university, etc.); team; part; portion
sense of inferiority; one's weak point
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
male instincts; male frivolity
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides (with); supporting; standing by
to increase; to add to; to augment
just to make sure; just to be sure; for confirmation; just in case; for caution's sake; by way of precaution
precipitous; rugged; inaccessible; grim; severe; stern
meaning; point (e.g. of a statement); gist; goal; intent; object
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
acting ability; talent as a performer
to polish; to shine; to burnish; to refine (a skill, etc.); to improve; to hone
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe
abuse; misuse; perversion
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
to turn up (of evidence, etc.); to become known; to be arrested; to be caught (of a criminal); to be moved to a higher position (of a body part); to be raised (e.g. of a hand to ask a question)
complete failure; debacle; fiasco; disaster
to penetrate; to sink in; to devote oneself (to); to do intently and exclusively; to do throughout (e.g. the night)
a push; another effort; one more effort