pressing; urging; demanding; demand
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
to devote all one's energies; to give one's everything; to to put in all one's effort
difficult voyage; hard flight; rough going; rough passage; running into trouble
eyewitness report; eyewitness information
contradiction; inconsistency
complication; intricacy; involution; to become complicated; to get entangled
to lose sight of; to miss
abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
back street; back alley; off-street
eastern direction; the Orient; eastern fighter in a match (e.g. sumo wrestling)
sudden; abrupt; unexpected
great numbers (of people); numerical superiority; masses; people; folk; clique
skill; dexterity; master hand
to chase; to run after; to follow (a set order, a trend, etc.); to drive out; to get rid of; to drive (e.g. a herd)
good humour (humor); good mood
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
failure; mistake; blunder
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
corolla (of flower); garland; wreath
to decorate; to ornament; to display; to exhibit; to mark (e.g. the day with a victory); to adorn (e.g. the front page)
to resound; to make a stir
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
dance (esp. Western style); dancing
one too shy to actively join in the party; wallflower
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
theatre-going; theater-going
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to talk; to chat; to chatter