polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to take in; to bring in; to capture (e.g. image); to import; to win over; to please
sorry; excuse me; thank you
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
public performance; exhibition in a foreign country
here and there; in places
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
genuine; real; full-scale; full-blown; full-fledged; professional
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
words of thanks; words of gratitude; acknowledgements; apology
to state; to express; to mention
appreciation; thanks; gratitude
to speak to; to give a (something) talk to; to speak words of (something)
simultaneous; all at once
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
to stop (in one's tracks); to come to a stop; to halt; to pause; to stand still
to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
you (people); gentlemen; ladies and gentlemen; my friends
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
winning a prize or place (in a contest)
naturally; of course; understandably
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
mochi; (sticky) rice cake
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting to write (call, visit, etc.); failing to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
results of a vote; voting results
The Tempest (play by Shakespeare, sonata by Beethoven)
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
toast; congratulatory cup
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
to manage something successfully; to be successful
bygones; the past; past event
leader; central personage