provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
though one didn't intend (expect) to
being startled; getting a shock
contradiction; inconsistency
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
expression; representation; description; representation (of a group)
impact (on); (strong) impression; effect; impact (of a ball against a racket, bat, club, etc.)
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to lose; to be defeated; to give in (to); to yield; to be inferior (to); to be second (to)
soft; tender; soft (colour, light, etc.); subdued; informal; light
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
I would rather; I would as lief do; strong preference
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
deep (hole, forest, snow, etc.); dense (e.g. fog); thick (e.g. weeds, woods); close (e.g. relationship); deep (involvement); intense (e.g. longing, flavor); severe
valley; ravine; cleavage (of breasts); part or place that has been left behind; blind spot
symbol (of something abstract); emblem; (symbolic) representation
to push (something) out; to jut out (can have a negative nuance); to protrude; to rise out the trap door (on stage)
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
to turn (towards); to face; to head to; to go towards; to allot; to allocate
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
fierce; intense; severe; very; extremely; terribly
appeal (e.g. for peace); plea; appeal (of something); attractiveness; appeal (to the referee); emphasizing
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
unsatisfied; unsatisfactory; insufficient in some way; lacking something
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
rather; sooner; preferably; on the contrary; if anything
(some) more; even more; longer; further
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
to complete decisively; to do to completion
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage