above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
foot (of a mountain or hill); bottom; base
beyond that point; after that
to become misty; to become hazy; to get blurry; to grow dim; to be overshadowed; to be upstaged
general idea; concept; notion
mountain top; summit; peak
outer space; void of space
wise; sagacious; intelligent; sensible
congratulations!; well done!; best wishes!; all the best!
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
deadline (esp. in the entertainment industry); fixed ending time
launching; launch; end (of a theatrical run, etc.); closing party (e.g. a theater show); cast party
slight intoxication; being tipsy
dweller; inhabitant; resident; user (of a website)
popular entertainment; mass entertainment; public amusement
down-market; popular; mass-market
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
having nothing to do; having time on one's hands (and not knowing what to do); being at a loose end; being bored
to bring into the open; to reveal; to uncover (e.g. evidence); to bring to light
side ponytail (hairstyle)
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
overflowing; effusive; exuberant; bountiful
charisma (i.e. attractiveness, charm); charisma (i.e. divinely conferred power or talent); charism; charismatic person; someone famous (usu. for their talent); celebrity
to rage; to be fierce; to be excited
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
harmful insect; noxious insect; vermin; pest
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
paint; coloring materials; colors; colours
to appear all together; to be all present
festival; feast; carnival
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
handful; small amount; small number
(not) enough; (in)sufficiently; (un)satisfactorily
sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
opponent; adversary; the competition; the other side; one's enemy
all eyes; public attention
to grant; to give; to confer; to teach; to instruct; to impart (knowledge)
to paint over heavily; to plaster up