continuing from beginning to end; continuous run; appetizer; starter; performance of an entire play
practice; practising; training; study
(very) patient; persevering
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
unable to do (as one wishes); able to do only with great effort; almost impossible to do; beyond one's control; not always turning out as one wishes; not going the way one wants it to
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
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
large stage; grand stage; the big stage; grand setting
non-recoverable; unrecoverable; irreparable; irreversible; irretrievable
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
greater than ...; bigger ...
to make over (clothing); to have altered; to renovate
to take a fancy to something; to be moved; to feel inclined to
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
prank; practical joke; horseplay; mischievous trick
to have both; to possess both; to combine with
ringing; throbbing violently
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
(theatrical) blackout; taking a (sudden) turn for the worse; rapid deterioration
pirate; sea robber; buccaneer; freebooter
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
trembling from fear; trembling all over
array; muster; line-up; full force
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
clumsiness; awkwardness; ineptitude
fires set off in early spring to burn off dead grass; bush fire; field fire; grass fire
hi; hello; hey; listen!; oh; come on!
by any standard; (not) even as flattery
daikon (variety of large white Oriental radish, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus); ham actor
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)