(one's) Sunday best; (one's) best clothes; glad rags
white; innocence; innocent person; blank space; white go stone; white dragon tile; skewered grilled pig intestine
slightly; lightly; thinly; faintly; dimly
sushi; anything made with vinegared rice (may also contain vegetables, spices, fish, or other delicacies)
at work; in the midst of work; working
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
good evening (greeting, e.g. in emails sent in the evening)
unbuttoning a collar; opening up (one's heart); open-necked shirt
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to roll up or pull up (sleeves, skirt, etc.)
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
describing; comparing; form; figure; personal appearance; one's face and figure
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to pause; to have a short intermission
superior; superiors; senior
to summon; to get used to call
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
to be noisy; to be astir; to rustle; to murmur
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
securing; obtaining; ensuring; belay; belaying
all night long; all through the night
staying up all night; all-night vigil
festival; feast; carnival
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
light; faint; pale; fleeting
what I want to say is ...; the fact of the matter is ...; none other than ...
intelligence or information network
to stretch around (e.g. a fence, dragnet, etc.); to lay out (e.g. a wiring system, network, etc.); to string up (e.g. an antenna, ship's rigging, etc.)
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence