privacy; secrecy; confidentiality
arranging beforehand to tell the same story; getting the stories straight; coordinating one's stories
ease of use; user-friendliness; usability; utility; convenience
particular; hard to please; fussy
playfulness; playful mood; imaginativeness
to age; to grow old (esp. in appearance); to show marks of age
little finger; pinky; little toe
to dig up; to dig out; to pick (nose, teeth, etc.); to pry into; to examine closely; to dredge up
formal; strict; ceremonious; stiff
much less; to say nothing of
acceleration; speeding up
to put to use; to make use of; to turn to account
at any rate; in any event; either way; anyway
inauguration; installation ceremony
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
planning; scheming; maneuvering; manoeuvring
plenary session; regular session
assistant; associate; duplicate; copy; adverb
Margrit; Marguerite; Margueritte
the point just before; the point of doing; the verge of happening
to finish; to get it over with; to settle; to pay back; to get along (without something); to make do with (without)
labour shortage; labor shortage; shortage of workers; shortage of hands
to draw (water, etc.); to scoop up; to pump up; to draw on (ideas) (from subordinates, the public, etc.); to take into account; to adopt
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
for more details ...; for further information ...
to feel relieved; to feel satisfied
to head towards; to direct one's steps to
behind closed doors; behind-the-scenes; (under the veil of) secrecy
to push aside; to overcome (e.g. difficulties); to align; to put in order; (arch.) to push open
clearly; distinctly; vividly
gold (Au); golden; prosperous; money (esp. ōban coin); cash
mole; lentigo; beauty spot
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
tangent point; point of contact; contact (electrical, etc.); point of agreement; common ground
devastating; gut-wrenching; shocking; startling; sensational; astounding
to take (be in) charge of
to regain one's footing; to get back on one's feet; to recover; (of the market) to improve
to shed tears; to be moved to tears