ago; since; before; previous
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
degree of difficulty; difficulty level
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
pretending to respect someone while in fact staying distant; keeping at arm's length; avoiding (something unpleasant); shying away from; giving the batter an "intentional walk"
looking pale; looking unwell
blood; blood; ancestry; (the) blood; feelings
gaudy; showy; garish; loud
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to permit; to allow; to forgive; to pardon; to exempt (someone) from; to remit; to acknowledge
place; location; room; space; basho; wrestling tournament
going on about oneself; talking about oneself
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to print (on); to insert (an illustration); to stencil (a pattern); to instill (a thought, impression, etc.); to imprint (e.g. on one's subconscious)
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to pile up; to accumulate; to estimate
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
narrow; tight; formal; stiff; constrained; uncomfortable
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
when it becomes; when it comes to
really; truly; indeed; good grief
on countless occasions; many a time
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
fresh and youthful; lively; vibrant; vivacious; juicy (e.g. fruit)
latex (milky fluid found in plants); milky lotion (cosmetic); body milk
fully; luxuriantly; fluffy; plump; soft and full
sunscreen; suntan lotion; sunblock
to come into contact with; to touch (each other); to have a brush with
to wear; to be dressed in; to have on
suspension of business; temporary closure (of a store, school, etc.); shutdown; holiday
finally; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
antiseptic solution; disinfectant solution
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
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)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no