correction; revision; amendment
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
to add (to); to add on; to append
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
branch road; forked road; branch; crossroads (of a course of events); turning point; parting of the ways
to come near; to approach; to be on the verge of; to be about to; to overhang; to hang over
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to take a bath; to have a bath; to take a shower
invitation; introduction; temptation
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to turn right; to turn to the right
service; help; discount; discounted item; free service; freebie; service
changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
as ... as one can; as ... as possible; as much as possible
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
system; lineage; corollary; system (range of strata that correspond to a particular time period); (taxonomical) series
unaided vision; naked eye; naked eye acuity; uncorrected visual acuity
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
optimization; optimisation
seat; bench; temporary job while looking for a better job or until one marries
shabu-shabu; thinly sliced meat boiled quickly with vegetables, and dipped in sauce
legal; from a legal standpoint; legally speaking; de jure
to burst into bud; to sprout; to have a crush; to be infatuated
to have meaning; to be meaningful
change of heart; change of mind; change in love interest