(n) cornerstone
foundation stone
(n) lighthouse keeper
(n) wartweed (Euphorbia helioscopia)
sun splurge
(n) small typhoon
midget typhoon
(n) (1) stool (stood on to reach high objects)
small stepladder
(2) (figurative) stepping stone
(n) noh stage
(n) launching pad
(n) wooden plane with a convex base curved in the cutting direction
(n) (1) stage made of Japanese cypress
(2) the limelight
the big time
(n) victory stand
winners' podium
(n) front stage
center stage (of politics, etc.)
(n) music stand
(n) stage play
(n) offstage
backstage
behind the scenes
(P)
(n) balance beam (in gymnastics)
(n) main stage
public place
(n) sawhorse
(n) sink
washstand
(n) outdoor bench
(n) (1) stage made of Japanese cypress
(2) the limelight
the big time
(n) Balcony of Appearances (where the royal family appear)
(n) (1) (playground) slide
(2) (ship) launching platform
sliding bed
(n,adj-no) chopping block
springboard for discussion
(n) low dining (tea) table
(n) low dining (tea) table
(n) performing solo (by oneself)
having the stage to oneself
being in sole command
eclipsing (outshining) the others
field of activity in which one is unrivaled (unrivalled)
(n) house or housing registry
(n) revolving stage
(n) dissected plateau
(n) proscenium stage
