to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
instant; moment; for an instant
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
careful; cautious; prudent; discreet; deliberate
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
newspaper reporter; print journalist
circumference; outskirts; environs; (computer) peripheral
visual confirmation; sighting
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
bad(-tasting); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
weekly (publication); weekly magazine; weekly journal
ordinary; common; commonplace; mediocre; unremarkable; undistinguished
office worker; company employee; company man; salaryman
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to change completely; to change suddenly
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to suck; to draw out; to aspirate; to start to suck; to begin sucking
regarding as important; attaching importance to; taking a serious view of; putting emphasis on
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
first experience (of something); first sexual experience
insurance; guarantee; warranty
mass communication; mass media
to sniff around; to snoop around; to nose about
random (e.g. attack, killing); indiscriminate; unprovoked
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
mentally strong; strong-willed
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
determined spirit; unyielding spirit; will
timidity; nervousness; being easily intimidated
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
street at night; making a night journey
not caring; not giving a damn
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after