response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
firm; unshakeable; resolute
citizen; citizenry; city inhabitant; townspeople; bourgeoisie; middle class
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
only recently; just of late
rehabilitation (in society)
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
bloodstained; bloody; covered with blood
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
if only (you) have; as long as (you) have; whenever (you) have
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
fall; decline; lowering; deterioration; degradation
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
one eye; one of one's eyes
to close (one's eyes); to shut
swaying; swinging; rocking; shaking; wavering; flickering
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
to rock; to shake; to swing
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
fantasy; illusion; vision; dream
open; spacious; extensive
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to hand over; to surrender
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
a particular; a certain; that kind of; such a
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
attendance; presence; appearance
sponsor; promoter; impresario; organizer; organiser
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
event; festivities; function; social gathering; auspices; opening
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing