to follow another's example
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
feather; plume; wing; shuttlecock (in badminton)
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
finally; at last; ultimately; in the end
pride; boast; credit (to)
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
for your information; I'm telling you
travel; trip; journey; excursion; tour
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
zaibatsu; financial conglomerate; industrial group
company president; manager; director
recommendation; referral; endorsement
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
competent; suitable; qualified
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
Superintendent General of the Metropolitan Police
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
just this side of; one step short of; on the brink
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
other party; other side; ahead; in front; destination
caddie (golf); caddy; (CD-ROM) caddy
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)