contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
abstention; nonparticipation
to remove; to eliminate; to eradicate; to exclude; to except
ace (playing card); ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
show business; entertainment industry; world of entertainment
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
handsome man; actor in a love scene
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
every evening; night after night
several people; a few people
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)
cast (play, film, etc.); cast (e.g. type conversion)
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
popular; folksy; plebeian; ordinary; unpretentious
to break (a promise); to ignore (a call, text message, etc.)
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
thoughts; opinion; however much money you wish to give (as alms, a fee at a museum, etc.); fondness (for a significant other, etc.; often used teasingly); love
uneasiness; vague apprehension; premonition
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
through; throughout; through (the good offices of); by way of
head; lead; vanguard; first
fearfully; nervously; timidly; gingerly
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
to coil about; to follow about; to surround; to cling to
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
ordinary person; member of the general public; non-celebrity
homo; homosexual (esp. a male); homozygote; homogenization; Homo (genus of primates incl. modern humans)
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
dramatic; exciting; touching; extreme