to turn towards; to point
coffee shop; tearoom; coffee lounge; coffeehouse; cafe
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
first meeting; first interview with
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to close (at a certain point); to cut short; to round up (number); to revalue (currency)
lucky omen; happy; auspicious
the following week; the next week
invitation; introduction; temptation
courteous; decorous; polite
to become better; to improve
type; kind; type (of person); (ideal) type; typewriter; typing
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination
because of; owing to; due to
plain; simple; reserved (behaviour, attitude, etc.); modest; quite; a (little) bit
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
sincere; honest; faithful
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
alongside a railway line, bus route, major thoroughfare, etc.
sharing; share (on social media); market share
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to step forward; to step forth; to advance; to start; to embark on; to set forth on
opposite side; opposition
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age