group; party; team; squad; section
several minutes; a few minutes
to trail (of smoke, clouds, etc.); to hang (of mist, haze, etc.); to lie (over); to linger; to flow (e.g. of hair in the wind)
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
to open one's eyes wide (in anger, surprise, etc.); to goggle at
being startled, surprised or afraid; panic; trepidation
yo!; hello there!; wow!; oh!; yah! (yell)
thoughtless; reckless; seldom; rare; ordinary; usual
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
(for the) first time; something used (worn, etc.) for the first time; new item; first of the season (crop, fruit, etc.)
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
to move forward; to move on
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
kindness; intimacy; friendship
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
drawing room; parlour; parlor; reception office
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to be opposite; to face each other
details; particulars; longitude and latitude; warp and weft; warp and woof
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; movie (esp. during the silent movie period)
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
as much as possible; as far as possible; whenever possible; if (at all) possible
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
older sister; elder sister
20 years old; (arch.) twenty
solely; entirely; only; or
literary woman; talented woman
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
achievement; meritorious deed; distinguished service; contribution
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out