impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
fall of the curtain; last scene; end of act
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
alone; by oneself; on one's own
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
such ... as; or some such
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
(program of) entertainments; special events; exhibitions; amusements; attractions
I; me; myself; (arch.) we; (arch.) us; (arch.) ourselves
to begin to write; to begin writing; to begin to draw; to begin drawing; to begin painting
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
original method or procedure; serious; orthodox; classical
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
reliable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
crevice; crack; spare moment; interval; chink (in one's armor, armour); unpreparedness
full of (e.g. mistakes); riddled with; covered all over with (blood, mud, etc.)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
going in and out; entering and exiting; visiting regularly; frequenting; income and expenditure; incomings and outgoings; increase and decrease
article; goods; fine thing; fellow; (arch.) prostitute; (arch.) price
to receive permission; to leave (with someone's permission); to retire; to refuse; to beg off doing
to meet someone's requirements; to meet expectations; to go along with what somebody wants
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
completion; finish; workmanship; result; outcome
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
to expose; to lay open (e.g. secret); to take apart; to disassemble; to kill; to murder; to dress (meat)
unprecedented; never happened before; first time in history
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front; wrong way round
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; amusement; hobby
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
bitter orange (Citrus aurantium); sour orange; Seville orange; orange (color, colour)
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
if one is unlucky; if one is careless; if things don't go well
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
announcement; publication; presenting; statement; communique; making known
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to