clientele; customer stratum
to leave a trail; to leave traces; to have a lasting effect
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to drag; to pull
pilloried criminal exposed to public view; public scorn or humiliation; person shamed in front of others
to falter; to flinch (from); to recoil (from); to quail (at)
jingle (i.e. in a television commercial)
dear; desired; missed; longed-for; nostalgic
tale; short story; sketch comedy; skit
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
training; education; stocking up; laying in; preparation (e.g. ingredients); girl studying to become a geisha
beyond expectations; beyond what one expected; not foreseen; exceeding assumptions
to act suspiciously; to behave in a strange way
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
something; some kind of; for some reason
(clenched) fist; knuckles
in succession; one by one
to fall onto; to happen; to befall
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
grip; having all the cards needed to form a scoring combination in one's hand
cooperation; coordination; link
expectation; assume will happen; forecast
big hit; big prize; bumper crop; striking it rich; right on the mark; bonanza
(social) position; status
establishment; settlement
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
name of a piece of music; (musical) number; (musical) program; programme; selection (of music)
calm; graceful; quiet; mellow; damp; moist
to sing at the top of one's voice; to belt out a song; to express one's feelings fully in a poem; to praise in poetry
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
original; unique (e.g. product); signature; exclusive
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate