et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
upper house; upper legislative chamber; senate
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
chairman; leader of a troupe; proprietor of a theatrical company
selection; choice; choosing; picking; election
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
at any rate; anyhow; anyway; in any case; because; as you know
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
black curtain; wirepuller; mastermind; backroom manipulator
baton (of command); order; command; direction
bowing twice; worshipping again; Yours sincerely; Yours truly; Sincerely yours
strange occurrence; unusual occurrence; unexpected occurrence; grave and unexpected occurrence
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
surging crowd; wave of humanity; stampede
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
casting; cast-metal object
article; news story; report; account
return; restoration; refund; (duty) drawback
since long ago; already; for quite a while; for some time now
race (of people); type of person
foe; opponent; adversary; dissenter
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
look!; there!; here!; that is
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
proceedings (e.g. parliament, congress); business (of the day)
in-house; (on) the grounds; (in) the premises; hall; theatre; theater
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
unexpected (joy, success, etc.); unanticipated; beyond what one hoped; beyond one's expectations
my party; our party; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) you
overpower; subdue; keep down
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
free speech; freedom of speech