to begin to catch (attention, etc.); to begin to collect
advance arrangements; preparatory meeting; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
living room (Western style); sitting room
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
still (continuing); as ever; further
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
really (seem, appear, etc.); truly; evidently; in that way
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to mix with; to be mixed; to be mingled
to be heard; to be audible; to be said to be; to be reputed
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
rather; better; instead; if anything
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
of course; certainly; naturally
to gather; to collect; to assemble
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
sampling food; tasting; trying
to repeat; to do something over again
form; shape; figure; visage
groping (for); fumbling around (for); searching (for an answer, solution, etc.); trying to find
to look (stare) back at (somebody); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to look back (behind oneself)
main purpose; chief aim; focus; main point; gist; essence
educational institution; school; academy; campus
such; this sort of; like this
main question; real issue at hand
completely (quitting, etc.); entirely; thoroughly; cleanly (cutting, snapping off, etc.); in a single blow
to cut deep into; to cut one's way into (an enemy position); to rush on; to press someone hard (e.g. with questions); to get to the heart of (a matter)
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
factorization; factorisation
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
fame; reputation; popularity; rumour (rumor); talk