entering; entrance; attendance; audience; containing; income; earnings
temporary; transitory; short-lived
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
to notice; to realize; to be attentive; to be scrupulous; to regain consciousness; to come to (one's senses)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to pull; to draw; to string (lines); to run (cable); to pull towards oneself (e.g. someone's sleeve); to drag; to haul
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
presentiment; premonition; hunch; to have a premonition; to have a hunch
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
above the clouds; heaven; the Imperial Court; something unreachable; place of out of reach
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
close; intimate; on good terms
to profit; to benefit (from); to benefit (someone or something); to be beneficial to; to make good use of; to take advantage of
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
villainess; antagonist young lady
rival; competitor; competition
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
opponent; rival; adversary; menace; danger; threat
blond hair; blonde hair; golden hair
to weave in (a pattern, colour, material, etc.)
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
to overwhelm (e.g. an opponent); to overpower; to overwhelm (someone with emotion); to move; to intimidate; to frighten
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
both (people); the two of them
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry