straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
diplomacy; selling (e.g. door-to-door); canvassing
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
to have a catch; to have an ulterior motive; to be more (to something)
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to have meaning; to be meaningful
to not understand what somebody is getting at; to not understand what is being talked about
mwahahaha (evil laughter)
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
turn (in line); order of things; sequential order
once in a lifetime; once in one's life
wedding hall; marriage hall; wedding place; wedding location
body and soul; mind and body
to look toward; to have one's eyes drawn towards something
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous
just the other day; quite recently
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
reserving (for exclusive use); (full) booking; chartering; block reservation
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
to breathe in and breathe out
counter; service counter (e.g. at a bank); counter (at a bar, cafe, etc.); automatically responding with an upload slot to someone who allows you to download (e.g. in P2P systems)
to have tears in one's eyes; to be moved to tears
to ask a question; to ask questions
Catholic priest; abbe; reverend father; minister; padre
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
flower shower; throwing flower petals over the bride and groom after exchanging of vows
pawn (chess piece); boing; sproing (e.g. sound of releasing a spring); flipping through the air; tossing
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
to scramble for; to struggle for; to contend for; to fight for
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle
concerning the content; with respect to the content; content-wise
birth; lineage; identity; background; provenance; origin
nice; good; well-executed