choice; selection; pickup (phonograph); stylus bar; pickup truck; pickup
to apologize; to apologise
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
request; commission; entrusting (with a matter); dependence; reliance
whereabout; about where; how much
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
invisibly; secretly; privately
as one wishes; the way one wants; to one's satisfaction
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to cast a shadow; to appear; to loom (of a threat, etc.); to manifest (of symptoms, etc.)
parting; separation; farewell
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
to colour; to color; to apply make-up; to decorate; to garnish
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
aesthetic sense; sense of beauty; eye for the beautiful
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
commemorative photograph; souvenir photograph
minutely; in detail; with particular attention
twenty-fifth day of the month; twenty-five days
having enough of (food, drink, etc.); having one's fill; fully enjoying
movie theatre; movie theater; cinema
long ago; a long time ago; already
presale; pre-sale; advance sale
in short; in brief; to sum up; ultimately; in the end; in the long run