to run about; to rush about
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post); to be delivered
to be closed; to be blocked; to be clogged; to be plugged up; to be occupied; to be taken (e.g. accommodation)
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
quite; very; 10^48; quindecillion
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
smart (clothing, etc.); stylish; slim; slender; skilful; slick
interrupting (someone speaking); butting in; cutting in
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
teary-eyed; damp (e.g. skin, hair); moist
to triumph; to be elated with success
escape from reality; escapism; ostrichism
victory or defeat; match; contest; game
nasty; disgusting; detestable; unpleasant; disagreeable; creepy
very popular; highly favoured
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
stew (esp. Japanese cream stew)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
repair; mending; fixing; servicing
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to go past; to pass; to pass by
large; big; great; prominent; -sized; as big as; university
party; banquet; reception; feast; dinner
slight intoxication; being tipsy; mellowness
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to be arranged (flowers, etc.); to be on display; to be buried
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out