beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
Italian food; Italian cooking
series; sequence; keiretsu (group); conglomeration of businesses linked by cross-shareholdings; affiliated; subsidiary
kitchen; galley; (Internet) troll
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
occupation; calling; livelihood
(personal) appearance; (personal) grooming; essential skill; required knowledge
refined; genteel; graceful; decent
personal (employee); employed; retained
beautician; cosmetician; hairdresser; hair stylist
contacting; getting in touch; communication; call; message
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
several; a number of; quantity; amount; counting; figures; number
to give one's name; to introduce oneself; to announce one's candidacy
route (bus, train, air, etc.); line; line (taken by a group, organization, etc.); policy; course
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
much more; still more; single layer (or storey, etc.); (arch.) rather; (arch.) sooner
the more ... the more ...; as; (arch.) while; (arch.) during; (arch.) because; (arch.) since
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
philandering; itch for women
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
preference; priority; precedence
vague; desultory; distracted; loose; half-hearted; diffuse
weakness; debility; breakdown; prostration
to want; to wish for; to request; to demand; to seek; to search for
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
as (much) as possible; as (far) as possible
to have the privilege of doing
polite; respectful; reverent
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
polite; courteous; hospitable
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
to lead; to take the initiative; to take precedence (e.g. sadness taking precedence over anger); to be most essential