to follow another's example
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
underling; person of low standing; grunt; petty (work, official, etc.); minor; lowly
potato (Solanum tuberosum)
that's a different matter; that's a different story
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
in the meanwhile; during the time
readiness to die; (in the) face of death
bent back; indecisive attitude; timidity; lack of nerve
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
fall; sinking; surrender; capitulation
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
suspicious-looking; shady; questionable; dubious; fishy
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
to reject; to spurn; to turn down; to refuse
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
(social) class; rank; grade
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish (e.g. market)
to refuse; to reject; to inform; to give notice; to ask leave; to excuse oneself (from)
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
curious onlookers; rubbernecks
villainous; rascally; knavish; (arch.) independent; (arch.) self-reliant
getting on board; sailor; seaman
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
pressingly; demandingly; hey! hey!; oi!
evening; night; nighttime
to strike a pose (in kabuki); to assume a posture; to make a proud gesture; to put on an air of confidence; to speak boastfully
to suffer a disappointment; to feel let down; to have one's attack (question, etc.) sidestepped; to be given the slip
wall of people; crowd of people lined up (e.g. spectators); throng of people
to part left and right; to open out
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy