to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
abruptly; suddenly; all of a sudden; without warning
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
strong-willed; strong of heart
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
monopoly; monopolization; exclusivity; hogging; keeping to oneself
prohibition; inhibition; ban
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
feelings; emotion; compassion; sympathy; passion; affection
association; fellowship; change (of season, year, etc.)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
two people using the same (vehicle) (often two on a bike)
police officer; policeman; constable
license; permit; licence; certificate
youth; springtime of life; adolescent
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup (in sports)
for; for the sake of; to one's advantage; because of; as a result of
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
person with whom one is having an illicit love affair
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
tension; mental strain; nervousness
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to conceal; to keep secret; to cover up
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to dis; to diss; to disrespect
often; frequently; lightly (of a movement); easily; simply
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case