close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
outer surface; outward appearance; outside; outside; outer; outward
position (where one is standing); place where one stands; position; stance; standpoint
feeling that something has come too late
to head home; to leave for home
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
application; entry; request; subscription; offer; proposal
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
to discuss; to talk together
periodic; regular; routine
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
to collect; to assemble; to gather
advice (to a superior); counsel; proposal; suggestion; recommendation
to manage (all by oneself); to control; to run; to take charge of
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
model; pattern; paragon; exemplar
surging waves; raging billows; turbulent; tempestuous; tumultuous
(taking a) bath; hot spring cure
by nature; from the very beginning; through and through; absolutely (not); (not) at all
bold; shameless; cheeky; brash; impudent
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
very improbable; vanishingly unlikely; only with a miracle
shame; embarrassment; disgrace
to collect (e.g. one's thoughts); to get in order
evening; night; nighttime
(getting) late; about time; good time (for doing something); good timing
band (e.g. conduction, valence); belt (e.g. Van-Allen, asteroid, etc.)
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
unconventional; eccentric; offbeat; aberrant; outlandish; crazy
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
by all rights; properly speaking; legally speaking
presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
thick (paper, cloth, etc.); heavy
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
daytime; during the day; time from sunrise until sunset; diurnal period
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to insert; to put between; to tuck (e.g. fabric into a gap)
several people; a few people
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert