tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
pecking order; hierarchical relationship; vertical relationship; hyponymy
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
appropriate; suitable; proper; fitting
subordinate; underling; henchman; minion
to disappear; to vanish; to bolt; to go into hiding
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
bad reputation; ill repute; bad name; (arch.) evil deed; (arch.) wrongdoing; (arch.) wrongdoer
to be muddy; to be slushy
raising the curtain; opening (of an event); start of a season
in order; in turn; one by one
geisha; Japanese singing and dancing girl; dressed-up beautiful woman
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
great; excellent; very troublesome; awful; tiring; tough
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to omit; to leave out; to overtake; to pass; to say; to speak
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
to say in a round-about way (not to upset); to cushion the blow; (lit.) to wrap in wafer paper
persistence; single-mindedness
according to (depending on) the mood of the moment; as one's fancy dictates
to keep (a person) waiting
having said that; on the other hand
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
each nation; many nations; many countries
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
could result in (something undesirable); might end up (doing, happening); run the risk of
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless