to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
fixed form; regular shape; standard-size mail
to set up (a house, store, etc.); to build; to have at the ready (e.g. a gun); to hold in preparation (e.g. a camera); to adopt a posture; to assume a stance; to put on an air
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
good performance; good work; great success
barrier; obstacle; difficulty; hurdle; deadlock
provision of lunch (e.g. at office, school, etc.); providing a meal; lunch service
setting a place; setting the table
to smile (at); to grin (at)
must not (do); should not; do not; cannot
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
one by one; one each; one at a time
standard; criterion; norm; benchmark; measure; gauge
to be overcome with emotion
to be blessed with; to be rich in; to abound in
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
cooking class; cookery school
to ignite; to set fire to; to spark (an incident, etc.); to inflame (a situation, etc.)
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
violent; furious; extreme; intense; fervent; vehement
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
plan; device; idea; design; contrivance; conception
to start sliding; to begin to slide; to begin to slip; to make a start; to start (off); to get under way
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
since; henceforth; ever since
shortening; contraction; reduction; curtailment; abbreviation
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
to change (into); to turn (into); to transform (into); to influence
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
to persuade someone to consent; to entreat repeatedly; to beg; to implore
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
to get used to seeing; to become accustomed to seeing; to be familiar with
to press a question; to cross-examine
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
interval; break; pause; gap (between objects); interval; opening
leading; guiding; commanding
full view; plain sight; completely visible