elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
someone working behind-the-scenes; scene shifter; lady consort (to a high personage)
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
sarsaparilla (Smilax regelii); sarsa
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
occupation; calling; livelihood
two classes; double; two sets
performance (e.g. music, dance, pantomime, etc.)
to complete decisively; to do to completion
freely; frankly; without reserve
sun; saint; San (people); son
carnival (festival held before Lent)
swan (Cygnus spp.); white-feathered bird
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
Mendelssohn; Mendelssohn-Bartholdy
A Midsummer Night's Dream (comedy by William Shakespeare)
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
self-satisfaction; (self-)complacency; smugness
(if) by some chance; by some possibility; in the unlikely event that; (unlikely event of) emergency; the worst(-case scenario)
box seat; (restaurant) booth; box (theater, sports stadium, etc.)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
shaking; shake; unsettledness; instability; existence of multiple spellings, pronunciations, usages, etc. for a single word
falling into a doze; dozing off; nodding off
to carry in one's hand; to carry with one; to have on one's person; to take along (someone); to take (someone) with one; to be accompanied by
clever; smart; sharp (ear, etc.); sensitive; discerning
to leak out (a secret); to be exposed (a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to be found out; to get away (of fish)
September; ninth month of the lunar calendar
going ahead; going first; preceding; coming before; scoring first; getting off to a lead
complete; whole; perfect; safe