change; modification; alteration; revision; amendment
smallish; on the small side
all; entire; whole; altogether
impressiveness; impact; force; intensity; appeal; strength
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
highlight; best part; stunning; incredible; superb
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
beforehand; in advance; previously
to decide; to determine; to establish; to lay down; to bring peace (to); to make peaceful
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
if so; in that case; in that situation
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
autonomous; autonomic; self-sustaining; self-directed
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
allotment; assignment; allocation; allocation
part; portion; amount; worth (as in "two days' worth"); one's means; one's place; one's duty
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
guidance; leadership; instruction; shido (disciplinary action for a minor infringement of the rules of judo)
to attract attention; to come into the limelight
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
going backward; turning back; backtracking; retrogression; relapse; returning to a bad state
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
reopening; resumption; restarting
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
stagnation; hindrance; delay
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
no matter how much time passes
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
to apologize; to apologise
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
personality; character; personal appearance; gentility
voluntary training; voluntary practice; free practice
library (usu. single-room); small library
acquisition of a qualification
educational institution; educational facilities
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel