now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
several years; a few years
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
that night; that evening; over the course of the evening
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
street; quarter; district; area
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
amusement; entertainment; recreation; pleasure; pastime; hobby
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
our gracious (e.g. Queen); honorific that attaches to name of a person or thing that has bestowed grace or favour upon you
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
literally; to the letter; literal
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
in regard to; concerning (usu. of disputes)
drama; theatre; theater; play
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
entertainer (esp. in a traditional art); performer; artiste; talented person; accomplished person
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
regarding highly; attaching importance to
scale; scope; plan; structure
front and rear; front and back; before and after; around; about; order; context
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
route; road; distance travelled in a day; one's ... (age, e.g. 40s, 60s)
the whole area; all areas
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
prioritized; focused; concentrated; predominant
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
to repeat; to do something over again
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular