showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
secret; private; surreptitious
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
attempt; trial; experiment; endeavour (endeavor); effort; venture
setback; deadlock; standstill; impasse; miscarriage
smartly dressed; stylish; someone smartly dressed; to dress up; to be fashionable
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
boy; son; baby boy; young man
raindrops (dripping from eaves, branches, etc.); exclamation point; exclamation mark
corrugated sheet; corrugated plate
opening credits; title sequence; theme song (played during the opening credits of a TV show, etc.); overprint
theme; topic; subject matter; motif; project; slogan
idle complaint; grumble; moha (ignorance, folly)
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to shuffle (on one's bottom or knees); to crawl; to shift position (of an object)
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
slide (for projection); transparency; (microscope) slide; to slide; to slip; to shift (e.g. a group of items in a schedule)
writing; composition; essay; sentence
the seven prismatic colors (colours)
pechka; Russian oven; Russian stove
to hide; to conceal oneself
covert action; covert operations
encouragement; promotion; inducement; incitement; stimulation
odd; strange; queer; peculiar
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
tacit understanding; unspoken agreement
height of summer; hottest part of summer
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
cicada; locust; small-sized pulley
to grow hoarse; to become husky
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
direct sunlight; direct rays of the sun