winning over; placation; gentle persuasion
day in the near future when a major event is expected to occur
simultaneous; all at once
number of persons; personnel
steady; sound; solid; reliable; trustworthy
before one's very eyes; under one's nose; imminence; close at hand
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
progress; being under way
in order to do; for the purpose of doing
every place; various places
thereupon; shortly thereafter
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to care for someone; to look after someone
to profit; to benefit from; to take advantage of; to make good use of
cannot be undone; can't be recovered from
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
showing one's face in public; facing another person
unintentionally; calmly; inadvertently; innocently
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
preference; priority; precedence
wistful; desirous of; hungry-looking; greedy-looking
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
wiles; sinister design; trick; conspiracy; intrigue
administrator; janitor; manager; custodian; executor
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
becoming (like) an old man (in one's manner); turning into an old geezer
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
process; course; mechanism
bamboo grass; generally smaller species of running bamboo that do not shed their sheaths (e.g. Sasa spp.)
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected