rushing into; breaking into; storming; plunging into (war, etc.); embarking on (a new venture)
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
over the top; thickly; heavily; richly
excess; surplus; superabundance
chief seat; seat of honor; seat of honour; head of the table
more; much more; step; rung; paragraph; passage
to line up; to stand in a line; to rival; to match; to equal
extravagant; lavish; opulent; luxurious; magnificent; splendid
honourable poverty; honorable poverty
persistence; single-mindedness
fragment; one of the group or party
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
gem; jewel; precious stone
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
having great (impressive, commanding) presence; having an air of importance; having enough gravity for (a position)
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
steady; honest; sober; straightforward
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
reflector; reflective plate
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
only; merely; but; no more than
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
whereabouts; place; location; place where one belongs; where one fits in; place where one can be oneself
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
remembrance; recollection; recognition
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
to knit one's brows (in discomfort, unease, disapproval, etc.); to raise one's eyebrows; to frown; to scowl
nailing on; nailing down; being stationary; being rooted to the spot; (price) pegging
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
unintentionally; unconsciously; by mistake; heedlessly; against one's better judgement (judgment)
notice; attention; observation
ugly; unattractive; unsightly; unseemly
reason; cause; circumstances