to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
face; mask; face guard; (in kendo) striking the head; surface (esp. a geometrical surface); page; aspect
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
to prepare; to provide; to set up; to establish; to organize
to devise; to arrange; to plan; to plot
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
to talk; to chat; to chatter
discernment; penetration; insight; intellectual acumen
to be sorry; to beg pardon; to be grateful; to be amazed; to be filled with awe; to be disconcerted
as usual; as always; as ever; as before; still
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to get in someone's pocket; to help oneself to someone's wallet; to curry favour (favor); to butter up; to get in close to one's opponent
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
everyone; everybody; ladies and gentlemen
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
one's family; family member
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
difference; variation; difference
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
noisily (crowd of people talking); clamorously; in a hubbub; jabberingly; chatteringly; buzzingly
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
information transfer; information transmission
degree (of something); greatness or smallness (of something); quantity; number; amount; size
individual differences; personal equation
fixed number; certain number; given number; definite number
accurate; correct; precise; exact
overserious; deeply sincere; very earnest
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
splendid; fine; handsome; elegant; imposing; prominent
one's youth; early life; one's early days; one's early years