to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
small; small-sized; small-scale; miniature
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
to look away; to turn away
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
manufacturer (esp. a major company); producer; maker; device for making things; person who creates things
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
sleek; smooth; thin (of a liquid); without hesitation or delay
pointing out; identification
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
passenger seat; assistant driver's seat
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
to board; to embark on; to get into (a car); to march into; to enter
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
interior design; interior; upholstery
to look around; to survey
naturally; of course; understandably
operation; management; handling; manipulating (to one's benefit); manipulation; influencing
place; situation; position; location