very careful; thoroughly prepared
(formal) meeting with a view to marriage; interview with a prospective spouse
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
tentative decision; unofficial offer (esp. job offer); informal offer
to spell; to write; to compose; to bind (e.g. documents); to patch
one bow; one salute; one greeting
by all means; at all costs
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
appetizer; starter; hors d'oeuvre
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
dress; attire; clothing; getup; outfit; personal appearance
mental; spiritual; emotional
nap; short sleep; first sleep of silkworms
rough; casual (clothing); rough; rough (sketch); draft
one's person; around one's person
busy; hectic; hurried; rapid; quick; sudden
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to think about; to send one's heart out to; to give more than a passing thought to; to think of something far away; to think nostalgically upon (esp. one's hometown)
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
looks; features; (personal) appearance
in short; the point is; the important thing is; in a word; basically
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
person of doubtful origin; suspicious stranger
for example; for instance; e.g.
person with supernatural power; person capable of extrasensory perception
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)