Champagne glass; Champagne flute
a pair (of shoes or socks)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
provincial city; provincial town; suburban city; regional towns and cities
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
useless; waste of time and effort; pointless; vain efforts
family precepts; family motto; rule of the home
to encourage to do (something); to urge a person on; to demand action; to spank; to give a spanking; to hit someone on the bottom
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
elder sister; older female friend
to run out (e.g. of the room)
shot (in films); shot (of alcohol); hitting a ball (e.g. in tennis); shoot (in basketball)
sound of a camera shutter; sound of water splashing
to spend all of one's time in idle amusement
vocal (performance); vocals; singing; vocalist; singer
appearing together; co-acting; co-starring
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
strumming; thrumming; plunking; plonking
carrying out (esp. heavy objects, artwork, furniture); taking out
(verbal) message; sending word; (arch.) excuse; (arch.) pretext
freshly-grated (e.g. daikon)
railway enthusiast who enjoys taking pictures of trains
interval; step; pitch; key
formal opening (e.g. of a railway, road, etc.); opening ceremony; inauguration ceremony
terminus; last stop (e.g. train)