called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
chic; smart; understanding; considerate; familiar with worldly pleasures (esp. sexual relations, geisha districts and red-light districts)
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
one night; all night; overnight; one evening
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
forced laugh; forced smile
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
tedious; boring; being fed up with
flat part on the top of the cranium
rather; sooner; preferably
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
lost article; something forgotten
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
certain; sure; doubtless; I have no doubt; You can depend on it; It's a safe bet
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
to lose one's mind; to go crazy; to lose one's senses; to lose consciousness
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
road mirage; water mirage
way out; means to escape; escape route
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean