chaos; turmoil; pandemonium; havoc
to come to an end; to close the curtain
staff; stuff; stuffing; filling
to start an act (of a play); to have curtains open; to have an (event, period of history, etc.) start
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
upper part; upper stream; upper course of a river; right side of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage left (actor's POV); skillful (in comparisons)
lower part; foot; lower direction; left part of the stage (audience's or camera's POV); stage right (actor's POV)
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle
drastic move (e.g. hold or strike in martial arts); power technique; display of power
to succeed (in doing); to pull something off; to manage (to do a job)
running as fast as one can
scene change; cutaway; cut
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
to gasp for air; to pant; to be out of breath
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to step on; to trample down; to tread on
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
while moving; on the move
emperor (of Japan); mikado
creaking; groaning (e.g. under physical stress)
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
final; eventual; ultimate
upper tier; upper section; place of honor; place of honour; dais; raised part of floor
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
big moment (e.g. performance, in the spotlight); gala occasion; (on the) world stage
order; command; directions; instructions
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
waiting room; anteroom; antechamber; green room
make-up; makeup; cosmetics
pleasant feeling; good vibes
explanation; interpretation
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
always; forever; very; greatly (esp. of hopes and desires)