mechanical doll; automaton; string puppet; marionette; (fig.) person who follows orders blindly
the whole company; the party; attendance (at a gathering); presence; banquet; dinner; troupe
scene; sight; scenario; setting
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
prefabricated; knockdown; demountable (e.g. motor); flatpack (furniture)
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to insert; to include; to incorporate; to cut in (printing)
to unfold; to unroll; to open
to watch over; to watch attentively
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
no wonder; little wonder; after all; as expected; which isn't surprising
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
program (musical, concert, theatrical, etc.); programme
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
general public; the masses
drama; theatre; theater; play
people; men and women; each person; everybody
to attract interest; to arouse someone's interest
reality; actuality; practice (as opposed to theory); truly; really; bhutakoti (limit of reality)
dramatization (e.g. of a novel); dramatisation; adaptation; dramatization; embellishment; exaggeration
seasonal goods; seasonal items; item of short-lived interest; faddish product; ephemeral work
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
love of; affection for; enthusiast for; being attractive to; being liked by
peeking; peeping (e.g. through a hole, narrow gap)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
to repeat; to do something over again
performance (of a play, opera, etc.); staging; presentation