facing; opposite; across the street; other side
recommendation; referral; endorsement
bracer (arm guard used in archery); gauntlet (armour); glove (in kendo or fencing); strike to the forearm (in kendo)
leading; foremost; preeminent; outstanding; one of the best
to substitute for; to stand in for; to fill in for
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
poor; meagre; meager; feeble; scanty; shabby
dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently; gloomily
about when; about what time; how soon
permeation (of thought, ideology, culture, etc.); infiltration (e.g. of ideas); permeation (of a liquid, etc.); soaking; osmosis
to give the stamp of approval
instantly; immediately; equals; means; oneness (of two opposing things); inseparability
evaluation period (software, new employee, etc.); trial period; probation period
freedom of information; access to information; disclosure of information (e.g. by the government); releasing information (of an organization or an individual); making public
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
reply (e.g. email, fax, letter); answer
set of three; three sets; three classes
conference; consultation; discussion; negotiation
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; site; grounds
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
briskly; quickly; promptly
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
it's been a long time; long time no see
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
relationship; relation; terms (good, friendly, etc.)
to lead; to take the lead; to be in a top position
qualitative difference; disparity; gap
to be scorched into; to be seared into; to make a strong impression; to be etched in (one's memory)
to become widely known; to become well-known; to spread (of a rumor, reputation, etc.)
some nerve (as in "you have some nerve to ...")
you could say that; that might be so
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to use abusive language; to curse; to call someone names
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
on a stage; on a platform; on an altar
originator; ringleader; perpetrator; main culprit; person responsible
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious