to do over and over again; to have sex repeatedly
to look away; to turn away
study; research; investigation
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
pass (e.g. backstage pass); permit (to pass or travel); laissez passer; passport
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to state one's opinion; to offer one's opinion; to opine
temple festival; fair; fete day; day related to a particular deity and thought to bring divine blessing to those who celebrate it
to appear all together; to be all present
majority decision; majority vote; majority rule
in order; in turn; one by one
drama; play; powerful drug
committee; commission; board; panel; committee meeting
action committee; executive committee
lottery; raffle; drawing (of lots)
actor; actress; man of wits; clever person; cunning fellow
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
script; screenplay; scenario
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
to get rid of; to erase; to dispel; to eradicate; to wipe away
overall victory; championship
award of excellence; merit award
to take; to catch; to capture
children's story; fairy tale
disregarding; taking no account of; ignoring; overlooking
degree of familiarity; popularity
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
to read a large number (of); to read widely; to read everything that one can lay one's hands on (usu. of specific type, genre)
faint; indistinct; dim; (arch.) few; (arch.) a little
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
to cross one's mind; to occur to one
chair; chairman; chairperson; speaker (of an assembly); president (of a council, senate, etc.)
doing things at one's own pace (e.g. slower than others); doing things one's own way (esp. in an inconsiderate manner)
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
to spew venom; to speak ill (of people)
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
vote; ballot; label; ticket; tag