to proceed with; to continue with; to move on; to go forward; to pursue
more and more; all the more; at last; finally; (at the) last moment; worst possible time
in three days' time; two days after tomorrow
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to turn towards; to point
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
to find out; to discover; to select; to pick out; to look out (from the inside); to be wide-eyed (in surprise, anger, etc.)
stuffing; packing; end (esp. the foot of a bridge); lowest-ranking guest at tea ceremony; tea master; endgame (esp. in shogi or used figuratively); sweet eel sauce
format; procedure; way of proceeding
previous day; day before; eve; prior day; preceding day
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
estimate; guess; direction; bearings; registration mark (printing); approximately
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
at this stage; at this point; now (contrasting with the past)
postponement; deferment; adjournment
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
to set off an explosive; to start a fire under someone; to motivate someone with rough words
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to come and see (someone, something); to visit
one-by-one; separately; every single; each and every; without omission
this school; the school in question
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
(your) daughter; young woman
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
friend; companion; acquaintance; friendship; companionship
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
favourable; favorable; doing well; OK; all right
to be in time (for); to serve (suit, meet) the purpose; to be good enough; to be enough
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
success; passing (e.g. exam); eligibility
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
soft sound; dampening (of sound)
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
an extra effort; going the extra mile; one final push