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
immoral; illicit; unethical
the senses; sensuality; carnality
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
(school) recital; school concert; class presentation; presentation (for a new product, etc.); announcement event; launch event
combination; assortment; matching (in a contest); pairing; combination
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious
just like; (virtually) no different from; (almost) the same as; as good as (e.g. dead, settled)
to take a picture; to take a photo
match; game; bout; contest
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
to be on the right track; to be doing well; to be looking good; to be coming along nicely
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
taking a junior high-school entrance examination
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
killing time; keeping oneself occupied; time killer; wasting time; waste of time
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
to allow; to let (someone) do; to make (someone) do
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
to fall forward (of a person); to tumble forward
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
valley; ravine; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind; blind spot
to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
as was expected; just as one thought; sure enough; really; actually; ever
how many years; how long; what year
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
(how) many times; (how) often
since then; from that time; ever since
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
to tell (a story); to give an account of (an event, experience, etc.); to relate; to tell of; to show; to indicate
a few years ago; some years back
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to hold back (someone) from achieving success; to stand in the way of; to sabotage
to do for (the sake of someone else)
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
living; lifestyle; living room
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency