preparation; arrangements
villain; baddie; the villain's part
production (e.g. play); direction
Victoria (Seychelles); Victoria (Australia)
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to fail to ...; to miss one's opportunity to ...
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
to concentrate; to devote; to apply; to strain; to rack
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
to cheer up; to liven up; to become active; to look better; to improve (in appearance); to stand out
presence (impressive quality)
extra (charge, fare, etc.); premium; bonus; (after a number) tenths increase
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
state; condition; the way things should be; ideal state; truth
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
to twine around; to twist around; to coil around; to pester; to hassle
at the critical moment; when the time comes; when it's most important; when necessary; in an emergency; when push comes to shove
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
ten; 10; ten years of age
drama; play; powerful drug
removal (e.g. of a building); dismantling (e.g. a tent); striking (e.g. a stage set); withdrawal (of troops); evacuation; retreating
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
to defend against; to protect against; to prevent; to avert; to avoid
to dress up as; to disguise oneself as; to play the role of
mark; sign; symbol; emblem; badge; crest
simple and clear; plain and simple
oversized (clothing); baggy; rolling in (of money); (profiting) greatly; sloshing (e.g. of water); gushing
forcefulness of speech; influential voice