entering a room; studying under a Buddhist teacher
permission; approval; authorization; to permit; to authorize
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
your Excellency; his Excellency; her Excellency
urgency; exigency; emergency
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
to catch the eye; to attract attention
privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
office (e.g. the Oval Office)
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
counter for people (usu. seating, reservations and such); first name; famous; great; name; noun
dining room; dining hall; cafeteria; restaurant; eatery; snack bar
in deep black; in jet black
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
to leak out; to escape; to find expression; to give vent; to leak out; to be divulged
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
so; like that; that's right; indeed; let me see...
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
urgent; pressing; immediate; urgently; promptly; at once
to be needed; to be wanted
sincerely; earnestly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
minimum; lowest; minimal; least
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
care; precaution; guarding; caution
(your) business; (your) concern; (customer's) order; official business (of the government, Imperial Court, etc.); arrest; capture
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (somebody) for advice
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.)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to