front part; frontage; facade; initial pledge (e.g. election); opening slogan
to walk away; to walk off
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
businessperson; businessman; businesswoman; entrepreneur; captain of industry
frequent; continual; constant; great; intense; strong
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
last night; yesterday evening
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
round-up (e.g. of criminals); wholesale arrest; catching the whole herd with one throw
to stay up all night; to spend the night without sleep
early morning; early hours; early in the morning
consideration; taking into account
to whip; to lash; to give the rod; to spur on; to encourage
telephone booth; telephone box
to be at one's wits' end; to be cornered; to be in a fix; to be in a desperate situation; to be in a pinch; to be in a predicament
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
fast-talking; rapid talking
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
self restraint; moderating one's own behavior; confinement (esp. to one's home); house arrest; suspension (from work or school)
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together; both
thorough; exhaustive; complete
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to lose heart; to lose interest; to become stale (i.e. of a carbonated beverage); to go flat; to lose focus; to let one's guard down
to gather up; to scrape up together; to rake
to snatch (from someone); to tear (away); to steal
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
you'll pay for this!; you'd better keep your mouth shut!; you won't get away with this!
right to choose; a say; option
to rendezvous; to meet at a prearranged place and time; to arrange to meet
exactly; just; precisely; punctually; exactly on time
if you do this; if this is the case
other side; other party; other end (e.g. of phone connection); opposition
imposing stance; daunting pose
gate (of a property); (in the) style of a gate; gate-equipped (house, shop, etc.); kanji "gate" radical (radical 169)
(camera) shutter; shutter (for a door, window, etc.)