just now; at this moment; at this point of time
long talk; long-winded speech
heated (e.g. debate); passionate
way of talking; speaking style
record shop; record store
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
preparations; preliminary arrangements; spade work; mise en place; groundwork
irreproachable conduct; good conduct; high morals
vine; bine; bow; temple arm; connections; contacts
jumping to a wrong conclusion
respect and affection; love and respect
(Oh) dear!; (Oh) dear me!; Good gracious
misunderstanding; misapprehension; misconception; false impression; wrong idea
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
(religious) precept; discipline; commandment; mitzvah
meticulous; careful; discreet; scrupulous; prudent
weather; fair weather; fine weather
to tread on thin ice; to go out on a limb; to walk a tightrope; to take risks; (lit.) to cross a dangerous bridge
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
reset; fresh start; new beginning
law; regulation; rule; code; agreement; arrangement
to live (of animals); to inhabit; to nest
counter for doses of medicine, etc.
nice; likeable; desirable
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to go out for a while
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
counselor; counsellor; adviser; advisor
common occurrence; everyday occurrence; not an uncommon case; normal thing; everyday affair
post; official position; managerial position; executive position
to lose one's way; to get lost
influential; prominent; leading; strong; powerful; likely
material for experiments; experimental material
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
(one's) quota; assignment
impromptu; improvised; extempore; instant (e.g. ramen)