and yet; despite (all) that
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
authentic; credible; creditworthy; dependable; reliable; sound
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
support; backing; aid; assistance
approval; agreement; support; favour; favor
way (of doing things); method; style; school (of ikebana, tea ceremony, etc.); style; system
(another's) daughter; young lady
courage; bravery; valour; valor; nerve; boldness
to be perturbed; to be agitated
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to make come true (e.g. a dream); to realize; to fulfill
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
last years; closing years; last days; closing days; end; last stage
out of range; outside the limits (of ...); outside (a) range; outside the scope
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
distant view; looking from a distance; being able to see a long distance; good long-distance vision; farsightedness
intermission (between acts); interlude
tea party; get-together; tea ceremony
after-party; second party (of the night); second meeting
to glitter; to sparkle; to twinkle; to glisten; to gleam; to glint
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to produce
safety; welfare; well-being
to (be able to) make contact; to (be able to) get in touch
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
departure; leaving; going away; recession
(written) invitation; letter of invitation
coachman; driver; cabman; postilion
to look after; to take care of; to be put in charge of; to be given responsibility for; to withhold (an announcement); to reserve (judgment)
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable
cracker; party popper; cracker; cracker
section; cross section; profile