the harmonizing, mentally and physically, of two parties engaged in an activity; singing from the same hymn-sheet; dancing to the same beat
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
index; indices; indicator
to scatter; to disseminate (e.g. a rumor); to spread (e.g. germs); to distribute widely (e.g. leaflets); to hand out freely; to spend recklessly
(lucky) find; bargain; good buy; treasure trove
repulse; repelling (e.g. the enemy); driving back
soon; shortly; before long
consecutive victories; series of victories; winning streak
return; reversion; comeback; carriage return
strength; toughness; bravery; boldness
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
to take the form (of); to assume a shape
double-dealing; double tongue; going back on what one has said; repeating oneself
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
the ostentation (bad taste) of the nouveau riche; air of vulgar prosperity
(fully) exposed; bare; uncovered; in full view; undisguised; broad (accent)
practicality; utility; usefulness
delicate; minute; fine; detailed; subtle
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to carve into; to cut into; to engrave into; to inscribe
artistry; artistic quality; artistic character
things one is carrying; things one has on one's person; thing one owns; one's property; mistress; lover
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
course (of a road, moving object, etc.); way; course (of events, action, etc.); direction (e.g. an argument is heading in); reasoning; logic
supervision; control; superintendence; director; superintendent; supervisor
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
before the gate; in front of the gate
whispering into a person's ear
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
first-rate; finest quality; the best
light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to dish up; to arrange (food) on a plate
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
established practice; custom
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
leading part; leading actor; leading actress
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect
to make a great fuss; to raise a hue and cry; to make an uproar; to clamour
to worry; to fret; to get anxious