apache dance — a fast violent dance in French vaudeville, supposedly between a Parisian gangster and his girl
ballroom dance — a social dance, popular since the beginning of the 20th century, in conventional rhythms, such as the foxtrot and the quickstep
belly dance — a sensuous and provocative dance of Middle Eastern origin, performed by women, with undulating movements of the hips and abdomen
game of chance — a game in which the outcome is determined by chance rather than by the skill of its players, as roulette.
high finance — large-scale financial transactions or institutions.
in advance — to move or bring forward: The general advanced his troops to the new position.
modern dance — a form of contemporary theatrical and concert dance employing a special technique for developing the use of the entire body in movements expressive of abstract ideas.
morris dance — a rural folk dance of north English origin, performed in costume traditionally by men who originally represented characters of the Robin Hood legend, especially in May Day festivities.
song and dance — a story or statement, especially an untrue or misleading one designed to evade the matter at hand: Every time he's late, he gives me a song and dance about oversleeping.
rain dance — (especially among American Indians) a ritualistic dance performed to bring rain.
romance — Music. a short, simple melody, vocal or instrumental, of tender character.
round dance — a dance performed by couples and characterized by circular or revolving movement, as the waltz.
sand lance — any slender marine fish of the family Ammodytidae that burrows into the sand.
slam dance — a dance performed to punk rock by groups of people who flail and toss themselves about and slam into one another.
sun dance — a religious ceremony associated with the sun, practiced by North American Indians of the Plains, consisting of dancing attended with various symbolic rites and commonly including self-torture.
sword dance — any of various dances, usually performed by men, in which swords are ceremonially flourished or are laid on the ground and danced around.
war dance — a dance preliminary to going into battle or in celebration of a victory, as formerly among American Indians.
ghost dance — a ritual dance intended to establish communion with the dead, especially such a dance as performed by various messianic western American Indian cults in the late 19th century.
advance — To advance means to move forward, often in order to attack someone.
break dance — an acrobatic dance style originating in the 1980s
bubble dance — a solo dance by a nude or nearly nude woman, as in a burlesque show, using one or more balloons for covering.
by chance — Something that happens by chance was not planned by anyone.
clog dance — a dance in which clogs are worn to beat out the rhythm
enhance — Intensify, increase, or further improve the quality, value, or extent of.
expanse — An area of something, typically land or sea, presenting a wide continuous surface.
fan dance — a solo dance performed by a nude or nearly nude woman using fans for covering.
finance — the management of revenues; the conduct or transaction of money matters generally, especially those affecting the public, as in the fields of banking and investment.
folk dance — a dance that originated among, and has been transmitted through, the common people. Compare court dance.
