operation (of a machine); running; working (and earning money); workload; deployment (e.g. to a production environment); release
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
departure; leaving; setting off
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
to look up (at); to look upwards; to respect; to look up to
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
magnificent; grand; splendid; imposing
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
creakily; with a grating sound; packed full; crammed; with no room to spare
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
how long; how far; how much
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
coming down from one's seat and prostrating oneself (to pay obeisance); musicians' box on the left side of the stage; lower seat
to shrivel (e.g. cut vegetables, skin); to wilt; to fade; to wither; to be wizened
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
dozing off in the middle of doing something (esp. in an online chat or during an online game); becoming inactive due to falling asleep
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
meeting (face-to-face); seeing; visit; interview
the reverse (side); back (side); other side; hidden side; behind the scenes
going public (with a matter); becoming public knowledge; recourse to litigation; taking (a matter) to court
to be dark; to be dull; to be unassuming; to be inconspicuous; to not stand out
a glance; a look; a glimpse
to love and be loved back; to love and be loved in return; to give and receive love
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
incoherent; inconsistent; illogical; disorderly; confused; nonsensical
to defy accepted norms; to go off the rails; to be eccentric
to pity; to feel sympathy for; to sympathize with; to sympathise with; to commiserate with; to have mercy on
leaving something where it is; abandoning something
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
seeing (someone) off; send-off; deferment; postponement; letting a pitch go by; wait-and-see attitude
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low