to get permission; to get approval; to get the go-ahead
celebrated personage; big-wig; person in a high position
meeting; assembly; association; conjunction
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
recent state; present state; present condition; current status; current circumstances
drinking party; banquet; feast
throughout; over a period of ...; over a span of ...
someone else's hands; someone else's possession; hand (worker); aide; labor; labour
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
very interesting; of great interest
set (of things); combo; setting up; preparing; setting (hair); set (in tennis, volleyball, etc.); set (in a play, film, etc.)
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
area; region; district; locality
interaction with one's neighbors; relationship with one's neighbors
dense; thick; close (relationship); intimate; minute; fine
to raise; to raise up; to wake; to wake up; to cause; to bring about; to start
have a good day; take care; see you
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
to bend; to curve; to turn; to be awry; to be askew
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to have a cramp; to be pulled too tight
white; blank (e.g. paper); uncolored; innocent; not guilty; (arch.) bright
bringing alongside (ship, vehicle, etc.); coming alongside; mooring
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
living room (Western style); sitting room
I'm home!; I'm back!; now; at present; just now; a moment ago
simply; merely; only; solely
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
(another's) daughter; young lady
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
thought; consideration; thinking
to go around; to make a circle around; to surround; to circle; to come around (of a season, anniversary, turn, etc.); to return
drawing room; parlor; parlour; guest room
formal; official; regular; proper; legal; due (formalities)
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
first-rate; finest quality; the best
countenance; visage; (facial) features; honor (honour); face; dignity
glamorous; charming; fascinatingly elegant; lovely; gorgeous; beguiling