pillar; mainstay; star performer
steps; flight of steps; step (over obstacle); (fig.) way out of an embarrassing situation; bench (geology)
baize; felt (esp. billiards table cover)
to go off the stage; to fall from position of prestige; to step down (from office etc); to disentangle oneself; to get off the hook
to overthrow; downfall; to fall from power; to go bankrupt
brother (polite appellation for a friend one's age)
to officially launch (a policy, program etc); to appear on stage; to appear publicly; (of a bar girl) to leave with a client
front desk; reception desk; front platform; front of theatrical stage; foreground (in politics for instance, sometimes derogatory)
(coll.) to fall through; to result in failure; (of a relationship) to break up
to work as a hostess in a bar or KTV
to fall from power; to collapse; demise
(dental implant) abutment
display counter; stand; booth
platform; terrace; flat-roofed building
start of play; opening of theatrical performance
to undermine; destructive spoiling
elevated stage on which martial competitions or duels were held; arena; ring
defensive tower; look-out tower; enemy radio station
balcony; high building (esp. in poetry); tower
candlestick; candle holder
window sill; window ledge
street name in ancient Chang'an synonymous with brothel area; red-light district
provincial judge (in imperial China)
stage; arena; (fig.) in the limelight
flower bed; flower terrace; flower stand
candlestick; candle holder
platform; rostrum; lectern; (teacher's) desk
diving platform; diving tower; landing platform
balcony; patio; flat roof; terrace; deck (unroofed platform); outdoor stage; ancient imperial celestial observation terrace
to extricate oneself; way out
genre of song-and-dance duet popular in Inner Mongolia
runway (for a fashion show etc); catwalk
last item on a show; grand finale
multi-platform (computing)
fire beacon tower (used in frontier regions in former times to relay information about the enemy, using smoke by day and fire at night)
(old) to fight on the leitai; (fig.) to enter a contest
single-elimination open tournament (the winner stays on until he is himself defeated)
checkout counter; cashier's desk
staircase balcony; landing
commode; dressing table; sink
observation tower; lookout tower
fourth channel; (in Taiwan) cable TV, FTV
maotai (a Chinese liquor)
observatory; observation platform
to be put on the spot; to find oneself in an awkward situation
pavilions and kiosks (in Chinese gardens)
opening gong; gong strokes announcing start of opera performance
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