preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
there; that situation; that occasion; the spot (i.e. "on the spot"); immediately; then and there
stage (theatre, theater); scene or setting (e.g. of novel, play, etc.)
to see; to look; to watch; to try to
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
I fear that it's likely that; with all due respect
to illuminate; to shine a light on; to light up
to be lit (e.g. electricity comes on); to be lighted; to catch fire
coincident with; while; simultaneously
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
light (of movements); nimble; light-hearted; cheerful; taking a turn for the better (of an illness); receding of symptoms
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
light; right; right field; right fielder
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.)
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
beating someone up by ganging up on them; facing a barrage of criticism
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
groundless fear; thinking too much; making too much of
many; numerous; various; large number of
one's possessions; ownership
to handle; to operate (a machine, etc.); to deal with (an issue); to manage; to treat (someone); to deal with (someone)
until now; so far; up to the present
female office worker; office lady; overlap; orienteering
secret; private; surreptitious
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
various; varied; diverse; all sorts of
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)