consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to advance on; to close in; to march on; to descend on (the enemy); to move towards; to surge forward (crowd, wave of nostalgia, wave, etc.)
climax; peak; zenith; apex
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
regret; repentance; remorse
show; performance; show; exhibition; TV show
warning; caution; admonition; keikoku (penalty in judo)
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
each and all; every single one; everybody
not the time for; not the place for; far from; far more than; nowhere near just; well beyond
case; occasion; situation; circumstances
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
goodwill ambassador; friendship ambassador
company; lot; people; troupe; company (of musicians)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
meditation; contemplation
silence; stillness; quietness
overhear; happened to hear that
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
material (for a story, article, etc.); information; joke; jest; proof; evidence; (magician's) trick
Miss; Ms.; unmarried woman
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
feeling (much) obliged; being (very) grateful; feeling sorry (for troubling someone); feeling ashamed (e.g. of an error); (arch.) shrinking back in fear
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
to employ; to hire; to take on; to charter (a car, boat, etc.); to hire
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
consideration; taking into account
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
to yield; to give in; to bend (knee, etc.); to subdue; to overpower; (arch.) to feel down