first meeting; first interview with
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
slowly (but steadily); gradually; irritatedly; impatiently; scorchingly (of the sun); sizzling (i.e. sound of frying in oil); sound of a warning bell, alarm clock, etc.
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
physical condition; state of health
take care of yourself; get well soon; God bless you; bless you
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
ordinary; in the past; usual; regular
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
busy; hurried; confused; flurried
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
appearance; shape; form; atmosphere; look; feel
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)