tradition; legend; folklore
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
to wear (clothes) stylishly; to dress oneself stylishly
leading aristocrat; great house; grand seigneur; boyar
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
scene; spectacle; sight; view
to dye; to colour; to color
cruel treatment; raw deal; kick in the pants
imagination; supposition; guess
very popular; highly favoured
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
beautiful face; good looks; beauty
to praise highly; to sing the praises of; to applaud; to acclaim; to admire
fan; enthusiast; lover (of); fan (e.g. electric)
to increase; to add to; to augment
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
beginning and end; doing something from beginning to end; being unchanged from beginning to end; from beginning to end; the whole time
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to watch over; to watch attentively
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
to do completely; to do accidentally; to do without meaning to; to happen to do
hiding; concealing; being hidden; pocket
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
incident; affair; happening; event
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
counter for parts, stages, installments, etc. (of a story, series, project, campaign, etc.); counter for bullets
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
to be needed; to be wanted
free time; time at leisure
to contract; to undertake; to take over; to take responsibility for
unflaggingly; steadily; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking