a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
very interesting; of great interest
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
have a good day; take care; see you
seeing one off; farewell; escort
array; muster; line-up; full force
reproachful; hateful; bitter
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
outcast; odd man out; pariah
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
not necessarily so; is not always true
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting)
on the same occasion; at the same time; coincidentally; along with; partly (to do, for)
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
by some chance; somehow; in some way; somehow or other; one way or another; by any means possible
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
feeling; sense; impression
original method or procedure; serious; orthodox; classical
starting (machine, engine, car, etc.); activation
philanthropic work; charitable enterprise
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
listening comprehension; aural comprehension; hearing what others say; gathering information, opinions, etc.; public hearing
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
contract; compact; agreement
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
one's post; one's station; department; bureau; section
shortsighted; narrow-minded
reaffirmation; reconfirmation; revalidation
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime