nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
to excel at; to be proficient at; to grow old; to ripen; to rise high (e.g. of the sun)
setting; installing; setting up (meeting, conference, etc.); stage setting; setting (of a novel, movie, play, etc.)
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
construction; building; putting up; erecting; creation; formulation
amateur; layman; respectable woman (i.e. not a prostitute, hostess, geisha); (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
to make a lasting impression
calamity; disaster; misfortune
class; order; et cetera; etc.; equal; iso-
intelligence gathering; information gathering
to anticipate; to expect; to place confidence in; to put trust in; to find promising; to see good prospects (in)
being shelved (of a movie, project, etc.); being postponed; being put on hold; putting in storage
volume sales; volume retail
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
only; merely; but; no more than
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
to appear to regret (an outcome, etc.); to seem bitter
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
to yearn (for); to miss; to feel nostalgic (for); to recall fondly
wrong (guess or estimate); misdirected; irrelevant; off the point
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
the person in question; prominent figure; distinguished person; that person
customer; client; client company; business connection; trade partner
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
having one's own way; giving free rein to one's desires; acting as one pleases
to take a peep at; to catch a glimpse of
(social) position; status; standing; position (in a company, organization, etc.); post; rank
sale; sales; selling; marketing
so much (something) as to (e.g. so moved as to cry); overwhelmed; carried away; because of too much
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
disturbance of mind; losing one's head; being upset; transition; changing; moving
to jump on (a horse); to jump onto (a bus, train, etc.); to jump into (a taxi)