stopgap; makeshift; temporary measure
stopgap measure; temporary expedient
urgent; pressing; exigent
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone
mild (climate); temperate; gentle (nature, personality, etc.); mild; moderate (statement, measure, etc.); mild
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
(physical) appearance (of a person); one's face and figure
very popular; highly favoured
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
dear; darling; adorable; precious; cute; lovely
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
loveable; very likeable; like very much
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
first day (e.g. at work, school); day one
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
remains; traces; (the sorrow of) parting; end
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
terraced fields; terraced farm
slope; slanting surface; bevel
schedule; program; programme; agenda
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
intentionally; on purpose; deliberately; taking something into account