26th day of the month; 26 days
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
regular; ordinary (e.g. session of parliament); established usage; precedent; regular practice
office work; clerical work; administration; business; affairs
graduation ceremony; commencement
party (social gathering); party (group of people participating in an activity, esp. mountain climbing); (political) party
wholly; solely; entirely; principally; mostly; chiefly
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
to take (be in) charge of
planning; plan; project; arrangements
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
identical (of twins); monozygotic; unioval; uniovular
hair style; coiffure; hairdo
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
regular customer; regular patron; regular visitor; constant companion
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
happy event; auspicious event; matter for congratulation
27th day of the month; 27 days
to be in the news; to be talked about; to become a popular topic of conversation; to become the talk of the town; to become topical
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
monitor (device, software or person); monitoring; person who gives feedback on products, television programs, etc.; customer panel participant; (computer) monitor; display
screening (a movie); showing
what would (you) do?; what to do about it
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
touch; touching; being involved in; touch (of a painter, pianist, etc.); style (of writing, drawing, etc.); tag
storage; putting away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
box; container; box (in a theatre); booth (in a restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (e.g. batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin)
going backward; turning back; backtracking; regression; retrogression; relapse
to break (into pieces); to be broken; to collapse; to crumble; to become less formal; to throw off reserve