advance notice; previous note; preliminary announcement; trailer (film, TV); preview
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
entry (on stage); appearance (on screen); entrance; introduction (into a market)
identification papers; ID
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
to reverberate; to resound; to echo; to have one's fame spread; to be renowned
wobbling; tottering; wavering (e.g. over a decision); dithering; boiling up; dizzily
to become dim; to become blurred
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
rubbish; trash; garbage; refuse
to squeeze out; to wring out
to deceive; to delude; to trick; to be as ... as ... (e.g. "as bright as day", "as beautiful as a rose")
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
in that manner; like that
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
having vague fears; feeling alarmed; feeling gloomy (about the future); feeling apprehension
richly colored; richly coloured
-less; lacking; non-existing
indifferent; paying no attention; taking no notice
two (long cylindrical things)
director of photography; cinematographer
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
datum point; cardinal point; reference point; origin
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)