to be imminent; to be impending; to be pressing; to be urgent
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
to incline toward; to slant; to go down (sun, moon); to sink; to decline; to wane
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
evening meal; dinner; supper
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
to change (one's clothes)
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
door; gate; opening; title page
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
lady attendant; female servant; lady's maid; waiting maid
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
true to one's name; living up to one's name
mask; disguise; guise; mask
feeling of tragic heroism; feeling of grim resolve; sense of determination
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
guidance; leadership; leading the way
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
corridor; hallway; passageway
song lyrics; words of a song; libretto
second; number two; runner-up
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
to come near (to); to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to reach (a stage, period, etc.); to overhang; to hang over
by the way; incidentally; well; even if; no matter (what, where, how, etc.)
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
easily (reach, exceed, etc.); comfortably; amply; fully; well over
ten; 10; ten years of age
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
backdoor; rear entrance; rear exit; unauthorized; illicit; illegal
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill