well-bred; of good upbringing
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
way of talking; speaking style
to remain in memory (of sounds and words); to linger in one's ears
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to gather; to collect; to assemble
enterprise; business; company; corporation
sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
social gathering; informal get-together; colloquium; panel discussion
suit (clothing); suit (playing cards)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
fancy restaurant; expensive restaurant
to have a meal; to take a meal
night view; night skyline; nightscape
tie up; bind; sum; total amount; judo choking (strangling) techniques; last meal eaten when going restaurant hopping; completion
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
white paper; flyleaf; blank paper; clean slate; lack of prior opinion, positions, etc.; scratch
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
putting money aside; savings; deposit (e.g. in a bank); accumulated surplus of wins; wins in the bank
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; means of transportation
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
platform; home; home base; home plate
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
does not seem; unlikely; improbable
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
smoothly; easily; readily
to refer to; to use as reference
to the last; persistency; thoroughness
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to deal with a large number