exit; gateway; way out; outlet; vent; leak
beginning of next week (usu. Monday); early next week
to wag one's tail; to flatter; to butter up; to fawn (on)
to move forward; to move on
private secretary; flunky; someone who is always following around someone of high rank; someone who carries a bag for someone; luggage carrier
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
to look down on; to treat with contempt; to treat disparagingly; to sneer at
to curry favour; to butter up; to fawn over; to humour someone (humor); to put in a good mood (e.g. a baby)
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
leader; authority; mainstay
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
probability; likelihood; chances
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
almost; roughly; approximately
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
to project; to reflect; to cast (shadow)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
immediate; prompt; quick; rapid; urgent; pressing
generation; lifetime; age
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
to go around; to return; to surround; to concern (usu. of disputes)
to go easy on somebody; to be easygoing; to be lenient
at once; immediately; right now
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
to look away; to avert one's eyes
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
traveller; traveler; wayfarer; tourist
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; (with a) bob of the head
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
via; through; by doing; by means of; using
being obtrusive; being conspicuous (in a bad way)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker