to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
acquaintance; appreciative friend
people; men and women; each person; everybody
one person; ordinary; common
congestion; crush; crowding; confusion; disorder
to present; to offer; to show; to display; to assume (e.g. a shape)
wherein; therein; thereinto
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
giving careful thought to the future; finishing up carefully
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
without a moment's delay; leaving everything else unattended to
grayish color; greyish colour; grizzled hair
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
(company) director; executive; top management; important post; role with heavy responsibilities
model; type (e.g. of machine, goods, etc.); type; style; mold (mould); template; kata (standard form of a movement, posture, etc. in martial arts, sport, etc.)
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
to become red; to redden; to blush
plump cheeks; attractive cheeks
full breasts; ample breasts; breast enlargement
to turn pale; to lose color; to lose colour
the said person; he; she; same surname
to lead; to take the lead (in doing something); to precede; to go before; to die before (esp. one's spouse, parents, etc.); to be a prerequisite
adds force or indicates command
tuber; taro; yokel; bumpkin; dud; worthless thing
(being) by oneself; with no outsiders present
in one's hands; in one's control
to take away; to carry off
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
first meeting; first interview with