to become vulgar; to coarsen
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
conjugal relations; conjugal affection
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
correlation; interrelation; intertwining
service; duty; business; Buddhist religious services
exactly as stated; verbatim
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
premeditated murder; deliberate murder; willful murder; wilful murder
depending on; dependent on
praying mantis (esp. the narrow-winged mantis, Tenodera angustipennis)
association (of ideas); being reminded (of something); suggestion
logic; reasoning; argument; line of argument
hoop (of a barrel, bucket, etc.)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
being well versed (in); being well acquainted (with); being familiar (with); (a boy's) first ejaculation; spermarche; semenarche
love; attachment; lovesickness
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
general idea; concept; notion
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant
dejected; dispirited; crestfallen; discouraged
even if; (it doesn't matter) whether (A or B or ...); whatever; should
speech; eloquence; manner of speaking; manner of expression
to be astonished; to be amazed; to be astounded; to be deeply impressed
farfetched (argument, opinion); forced (sense, view); strained (interpretation); distorted
unable to escape criticism; worthy of censure
knowing only too well; being fully aware of
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
exactly; precisely; closely; tightly; properly; without fail
to be based on; to take into account; to build upon; to have one's feet firmly planted on; to plant oneself on
experienced; veteran; skilled; expert
study; learning; tutorial
to polish up (on); to refine; to hone; to polish (by rubbing)
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)