public square; square; plaza; open space; clearing
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
formal dress; ceremonial dress; morning dress; evening dress; dress suit
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
notice; attention; observation
group (of people); crowd; horde; throng; mob; multitude
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
to stay calm; to keep cool
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
assertion; declaration; affirmation
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
with a vroom; with a sudden shaking
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
transmigration; reincarnation; metempsychosis
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
lodging; inn; house; home; home of a servant's parents (or guarantor, etc.)
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
good-quality; superior in quality
bed; berth; crib; cot; kip; bedroom
guest spending the night (i.e. at a hotel)
large room; green room; waiting room for performers when off stage; junior actor; actor of small parts; large hospital room (for several patients)
to cram; to stuff; to jam; to squeeze; to compress; to pack
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
veil of darkness; curtain of night
scenery; scene; landscape
spurious article; forgery; counterfeit; imitation; sham
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
flaring up; bursting into flames
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
obsession; fixation; complaining; criticizing; speciality (e.g. of restaurants)