in the meanwhile; during the time
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
so; accordingly; now; then; thereupon; therefore
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
occupying; having (an area) all to oneself; military occupation; possession; capture
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to offer; to propose; to suggest; to put forward; to request; to ask (for)
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
to go out and away; to leave
don't worry about it; forget about it
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
origin; source; base; basis; cause; ingredient; material
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
future (usually near); prospects
separate building; outbuilding; outhouse
adding (equipment, facilities, etc.); establishing more; installing more; increase; extension; expansion
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to take the initiative; to forestall; to beat to the punch
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
beautiful face; beautiful looks; beauty; belle; handsome man
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
distant look; faraway look
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete