Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
group; party; team; organization; organisation; association
name (esp. on a deed, contract, etc.); moral duty; justification; pretext
representation; agency; proxy; deputy; agent; attorney
supreme command; direction over all
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
another meeting; meeting again; reunion
ceiling; ceiling price; (price) ceiling
capital investment; capital expenditure; investment in plant and equipment
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
barrette; hair clasp; hair slide
furniture store; furniture dealer
to become fraught with emotion
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to be born again; to make a fresh start in life
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
moving forward (e.g. vehicle); onward movement; advance (work, procedure, etc.); advancement; progress (of a disease); disease progression
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
creeping about; stirring restlessly; squirming
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
(establish) friendly (cordial) relations (with, between); (form) friendship (e.g. with a nation)
urban area; urban district
uncivilized; uncivilised; undeveloped (land); unexplored (territory, field, etc.); unbloomed (flower)
being very popular; being in great demand
merchant; trader; expert (in a trade or profession); professional; woman working in the nightlife business (bar or nightclub hostess, geisha, etc.); demimondaine
already; now; by this time; quick; early; fast
amiability; friendliness; fondness (of someone); affection; compliments; civilities
good young man; agreeable youth
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
favorable reception; good reputation; popularity