thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to lie in wait (for); to be on the watch (for); to wait (for); to watch (for)
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
man; male; masculine gender
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
(sense of) cleanliness; (sense of) freshness; clean impression
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
maid; helper; help; assistance
owner (esp. of a business)
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
it is I who should say so
extremely; exceptionally; extraordinarily; terribly; super
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
awareness that one is not good at something; feelings of inferiority
hole; hole; cup; (electron) hole
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to avoid meeting someone's gaze; to not look someone in the eyes
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
power of femininity; woman's level of motivation in fashion, makeup, taste in clothes, etc.; girliness (as a positive quality)
menu; schedule; program; menu
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) han (unit of land area, approx. 595.8 m^2)
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to happen to meet; to come across; to run into; to bump into
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
encounter; running into; meeting with (e.g. an accident); being confronted with (e.g. a difficulty)
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
baptism; christening; initiation (into a society, group, etc.); baptism; one's first experience of something; baptism (by fire, etc.)
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
immediately; right away; at once; instantly