thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
hooded sweatshirt; hoodie; hoody; hooded jacket; parka; anorak
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
accurate; precise; exact; appropriate; apt; right
sidelong glance; flirtatious glance
black; black stone; guilt; guilty person
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
treating someone like a child
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
to sell; to betray; to sell out (one's friend, country, etc.); to make (oneself) known; to establish (a reputation) for oneself; to pick (a fight, quarrel, etc.)
right in the middle (of); midst; height
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
aim (of a gun, bow, etc.); aim; object; objective
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
sticking (in one place, position, etc.); settling; becoming established (of a custom, system, etc.); taking hold; fixation; fixing
front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
to change direction (of policy, etc.); (lit.) to turn the rudder (of a ship)
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
needless fear; groundless apprehension; unfounded worry
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
shoulder strap (on a dress, bag, etc.)
one side; one party; the other side; one (of a pair); the other (one); the mate
looking over someone's shoulder
(lower) abdomen; hypogastrium; genitals; private parts
figure eight; figure of eight; shape of "hachi", the kanji for eight
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
interpretation; explanation; reading; construction
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
up to now; so far; traditional; conventional; usual