accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
stage (of a theatre, concert hall, etc.); stage performance; stage production; setting (of a story); scene; sphere (of activity)
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
chairmanship; presidency; management; president; chairman
order of chivalry; chivalric order
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
change; transformation; reform; revolution; revolutionizing; innovation
to aspire to; to aim for; (arch.) to give a gift (as a token of gratitude, goodwill, etc.); (arch.) to perform a memorial service
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
any- (e.g. anything, anywhere, anyone); -ever (e.g. whatever, wherever, whenever); even (if it's just ...); at least; either ... or ...
maid; helper; help; assistance
to have the privilege of doing
alertly; vigilantly; warily; diligently; attentively
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
as you see; as you can see; in accordance with what you see
miserable; wretched; unhappy; sad; pitiable
boorish; inelegant; unpolished; unromantic; tactless
eve (esp. Christmas Eve); the night before
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
emission (of light); radiation (of light); luminescence
to flare up; to burst into flames
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
very much; exceedingly; extremely
everything; anything; nothing
silence; stillness; quietness
tumult; great noise; clatter; hustle and bustle
back; rear; background; backdrop; backing; support; going backwards
military campaign; battle; war
derby; Japan Derby; battle (for first place); competition; derby (match); local derby
brilliant; splendid; glorious; magnificent; spectacular
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
preference; priority; precedence; right of way
continuation; rest (of the story, work, etc.); flow (e.g. of a piece of writing); pacing (of a story); succession (of); sequence
absurd; irrational; unreasonable; absurdity
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast