right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
to just appear; to be half out; to be on the tip of one's tongue
interesting (personality, turn of phrase, etc.); pleasantly different; tasteful; attractive; charming
petty bourgeois; lower middle class
shape of a globe; globe shape; spherical
traditional Japanese handball game
to talk to oneself; to mutter
adapting oneself to the requirements of the moment; playing by ear; ad hoc approach
to soak (in); to steep; to dip; to pickle; to preserve (in salt, vinegar, etc.)
illustrated reference book; illustrated catalog
to have authority over; to exercise one's authority (over); to glare; to scowl at; to glower at
arbitration; conciliation; mediation
management aspects (of business)
old-timer; veteran; senior; old stump; old roots
to coquet (of a woman); to entice a customer (of a prostitute); to flatter; to butter up
being quick-eared; having sharp ears; being first to know about something
efficiency; moment (i.e. magnetic moment)
unification; centralization; integration; drawing things together; working out a common policy; consolidation
consideration; taking into account
the bottom of one's heart
bamboo (any grass of subfamily Bambusoideae); middle (of a three-tier ranking system)
origin of an affair; spark that lit the fuse; beginning
pressure; encouragement; urging; promoting
seeing through (a trick, someone's mind, etc.)
concatenation; coupling; connection; linking; consolidation (e.g. of company accounts)
submandibular gland; submaxillary gland
greater curvature (of the stomach); curvatura ventriculi major
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
including (in a compilation); publishing; recording