festival; feast; harassment by an Internet pitchfork mob; online shaming; galore (as in "goals galore"); frenzy
mask; disguise; guise; mask
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
failure; mistake; blunder
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
fantastic; grotesque; strange-looking; suspicious-looking
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
close associate; close aide; brains-truster
force; unit; corps; squad; troops; party
bat (Chiroptera spp.); umbrella; opportunist; turncoat
trampling down; overrunning; infringement; violation
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
order (from one's superior); command; what you say; (someone's) words
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
strategy meeting; council of war
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
management; (executive) staff; leaders; leadership; top brass; upper echelons
conference room; council room
presence; sitting with; being with
group; party; team; squad; section
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
if it is the case that ...
to attack; to assault; to assail
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
preliminary alert (flood, typhoon, air-raid, etc.); precautionary warning
official announcement; proclamation
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
underground; below the ground; world of the dead; the grave; underground (activities, movement, etc.); secret
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
to meet (the enemy) and attack; to engage (the approaching enemy); to confront; to intercept
lowest seat; foot of the table; seat furthest from the seat of honour; lowest rank; bottom (e.g. of the class)
far away; far off; far; long ago; long before