as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
free time; time at leisure
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
consideration; concern; attention; thoughtfulness; making arrangements; care
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
(preliminary) meeting; face-to-face introduction; costarring; appearing together; match-up; pairing
called; known as; that; to say
to become hoarse; to become husky
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; (good) idea; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
one person; one customer; unmarried and childless older woman
feeling; sensation; tentative; rough; interjection
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to look old; to become time-worn; to become worn out; to become old and grubby; to become musty
interior design; interior; upholstery
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
article; item; quality; flirtatiousness; coquetry
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to keep away; to keep at a distance
to let pass; to allow through; to transmit (e.g. light, sound, etc.); to conduct (electricity); to stick through (e.g. a hole); to force through (e.g. an opening); to connect (e.g. two places)
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
treatment; reception; service; working conditions; salary; pay
clearly; distinctly; vividly
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
dazzling; glaring; dazzlingly beautiful
silver hair; gray hair; grey hair
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to drift; to float; to waft (e.g. a scent); to hang in the air; to be in the air (e.g. a feeling or mood); to wander; to walk around aimlessly
being in charge (of an area of responsibility); being responsible (for a work role, etc.)
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)