(find) common (meeting) ground
presentation; exhibit; suggest; citation
sweetly smiling; like the smiling of a beauty; gracious
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
instead; but (on the other hand)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only
imagination; supposition; guess
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
part-time job; side job; part-time worker; albite
to increase; to add to; to augment
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
skill; skillful; dexterity; flattery
without; but if; otherwise; or else
admirably; exquisitely; aptly
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to invite; to ask; to beckon; to wave someone in; to call in; to send for
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
number of times; frequency; count
lump; mass; group; crowd; embodiment (of an idea, quality, feeling etc.); personification
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
noisy; boisterous; turbulent (era, etc.); troubled
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
having said that; on the other hand
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
real; realistic; serious; non-joking; realtime blog; real world (cf. online games or social networking services)
personal; individual; private
matter causing distress; something causing worry
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...