as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
ouch!; hot, hot, hot!; something hot; fire
triumphant pose assumed by an athlete
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
complete stranger; total stranger
the feeling between (new) lovers
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
close adhesion; sticking firmly to; relating closely to; having relevance to; contact printing
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
great difference; major mistake
coincident with; while; simultaneously
that's the way it is; such is life
in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
mix; mixed-race person; multiracial person
venting one's anger (on someone or something); taking out one's anger on
spirit; soul; drive; vigor; vigour
hustler; entrepreneur; (skilled or professional) pool player; billiard player; swindler; con man
to fit into (a box, frame, category, etc.); to be contained within; to settle down (into); to be installed (in one's rightful place); to settle into (one's position); to take up (a post)
break (rest); break (tennis, boxing, snooker, etc.); suddenly becoming popular; becoming a hit
heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain
nothing special; no big deal; doesn't matter; nothing to worry about
thrust; stab; tsuki; thrust to the throat (in kendo); tsuki; thrust to the chest
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
jack; knave; (electrical) jack; hijack; hijacking
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
no matter how much time passes
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show