for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
cutting the cake (at a wedding)
suited figure; person in a suit
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
ceremony; matter; affair; with regard to; as for
to move (to another place or state); to change (e.g. of state, affiliation, scenery, etc.); to spread (of a fire, smell, etc.); to catch (an illness); to move (e.g. of one's focus); to change (e.g. of one's interest)
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)
nothing but; except; no more than
to make a cut; to make an incision; to score (food)
to fan (oneself, flames, etc.); to flap (in the wind); to instigate; to stir up; to drive up prices (by buying a large amount of something); to take a photo from a low angle; to tailgate
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
custom; general rule; convention; usually; generally; normally
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
cruel wife; termagant wife; wife from hell
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
that is to say; so that means
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape); extraction (of compressed data)
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
saber (cavalry sword); sabre
shortcut; taking a shortcut; (keyboard) shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
older sister; elder sister
stage (platform); performance; show; stage (phase); part; stage
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; the background; behind the scenes
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
change; conversion; transformation; transformation
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
thought; consideration; thinking
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off