invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
to be bewildered; to be perplexed
hurriedly; in a hurry; hastily; in haste
preparations for returning (home)
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
programme; program; plans; arrangements
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
you have only to; all you have to (do); all that's required; as long as; if only
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
to overdo; to go too far; to go to excess
spare time; free time; time (it takes to do something); time required; time off; leave; dismissal
reservation; appointment; contract; subscription; programming (e.g. a device); setting (e.g. a timer)
to furnish with; to equip with; to prepare for; to make preparations for; to possess (all that is needed); to be endowed with
in the morning; during the morning
end of the work day; close of business; end of the school term; end of the school year
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
running as fast as one can
time appointed for meeting (assembling); time one is supposed to meet
one o'clock; once; at one time; for a time; for a while; a time
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
gorgeous; gaudy; dazzling; gay; resplendent
to look out over; to survey (scene); to take an extensive view of
hundred-yen store; dollar store
(shopping) mall; shopping centre; mall (pedestrianized street); Moor; mold; mould; molding
unnatural; artificial; false; forced (e.g. smile); empty (e.g. compliments)
three-cornered hat; tricorne