to put on a patronizing air
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
secret understanding; collusion; betrayal
aforementioned (statement); preceding; at right
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
guidance; lead; guide; primer; influence; connections
outline; summary; overview; synopsis; abstract; abridgment
bottle of perfume (scent)
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
odorless; odourless; unscented
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to be wide-ranging; to be diverse; to cover a lot of ground; to cover various topics
attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
of no use whatsoever; good for nothing; useless
baggage; luggage; burden; albatross around one's neck; excess baggage
gait; manner of walking; footwork (e.g. in sport); characteristic way of moving, keeping the center of gravity low (centre)
apparent; obvious; very clear
way one walks; one's walk
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
show; display; pretensions; pose (in kabuki); posture
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
seems to be; appears to have; supposed to be
to see well in the dark; to have good night vision
distant view; looking from a distance; good long distance vision; farsightedness
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to hold one's breath; to catch one's breath
trace; vestige; mark; sign; evidence
elimination; erasure; clearing; elimination (of variables)
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
inside of a castle; area surrounded by castle walls
reception center (e.g. for refugees) (centre)
number of persons; personnel
to spread out; to lay out; to take a position; to impose widely (e.g. over a city)
preliminary arrangements; spade work
perilous pass (on a route or journey); rough spot
two places; two spots; two locations; two parts; two passages