already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
admission; incorporation; enlistment; enrollment
dressing (esp. in kimono); fitting; helping someone get dressed; outer garment (in kabuki)
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
due form; official; formality
instead; but (on the other hand)
to recommend; to endorse (e.g. a candidate); to infer (from); to deduce; to think (something) through; to ponder deeply
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
to change; to swap; to change the object of one's interest or focus; to spend or take time; to infect; to permeate something with the smell or colour of something; to move on to the next or different stage of (a plan, etc.)
one country; whole country; hotheaded; stubborn
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
cares; ill feeling; reserve
cancellation; liquidation; resolution; reduction (e.g. of stress)
firm; strong; solid; stable
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
soon; shortly; nearly; almost
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
about; concerning; related to; -ish
company; corporation; workplace
to open some distance (e.g. with other people)
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
it is I who should say so
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
expression; look; countenance; face
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
orders; instructions; directive; command
special training; intensive training; crash course
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)