to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
it's been a long time; long time no see
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
dangerous; critical; grave; uncertain; unreliable; dodgy
calm; composed; cool; quiet
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
first meeting; first interview with
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
time; season; period; phase; stage
impatient; tantalized; tantalised; irritated; chagrined; chagrinned
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
full rehearsal; dress rehearsal; run-through
right in the middle (of); midst; height
clothing; costume; outfit; garment; dress
(fighting) spirit; motivation; shout (for getting in the right mood to deal with something, etc.); cheer; kiai; short shout when performing an attacking move
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
to put on; to wear; to be clad in; to twine around; to twist around; to coil around
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
to let out; to utter; to issue; to send; to leave; to depart
to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
to feel right; to sit well with one; to be happy about; to suit to a T; to fit well together
drama; play; powerful drug
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
man; male; masculine gender
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
slender build; slender figure; leptosome; waifish; leptosomaic; leptosomatic
approximate age; age range
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
stubble; unshaven face; beard one has because one is too lazy to shave; 5-o'clock shadow