to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
questionnaire; survey; poll
seal (used in lieu of a signature); stamp; chop
to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
process; course; mechanism
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
commander; commanding officer; CO
putting in an appearance; visiting; coming to the surface; appearing; showing one's face (in TV, social media, etc.)
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
change of course (ship); steering in a different direction
licensed or qualified or eligible person
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
to face on; to look out on to
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
before; previously; ahead; Pardon me for leaving (before you)
to surpass; to outstrip; to excel
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
tuft (of hair, threads, etc.); fringe; bunch (of grapes, bananas, etc.); cluster (of flowers); segment (of a tangerine, etc.); section
escaping from prison; jailbreak
to try; to attempt; to have a go (at something)
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
without cause; without reason
base (e.g. of a triangle); low class; low in social standing; base (e.g. of support); foundation
stairs; stairway; staircase
as you see; as you can see