to discuss; to talk together
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
to make an appearance; to show up
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
older sister; elder sister
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
deviation value (usu. scaled to mean of 50, standard deviation of 10, and often used for academic grades); deviation; T-score; standard score
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
photography (still or motion); photographing; filming; shooting; (video) recording
idol group; boy band; girl group
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
director; executive; officer; official; person in charge
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
candid shot; unposed photo
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
candidacy; standing as a candidate; bidding (to host an event, e.g. the Olympics)
one side; one party; counterpart; one of a pair; fellow; mate
indicate reason; infers some protest
to express in a refined fashion; to weave a web of words
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
beforehand; in advance; previously
somehow; in some way; for some reason; faintly; vaguely
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
to behave; to conduct oneself; to entertain; to treat someone (to a drink); to make tea for someone (tea ceremony)
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
don't worry about it; forget about it