grunt; grumble; pimples; spots; cutting into small pieces; simmering
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
many; much; plenty; hardly
nape (of the neck); nucha
to have a lewd look on one's face; to ogle
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
companion; follower; attendant; retinue
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
although I say; although one might say; although called
making-of; behind-the-scenes; making; creating
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
in the morning; during the morning
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
operating together; working together; being linked (to); being tied (to); being connected (with); interlocking
same; similar; (just) like; equal
here and there; everywhere
free (of restraint, controls, etc.); free (of cost); freelance; one-size
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
to push; to press; to apply pressure from above; to press down; to stamp (i.e. a passport); to apply a seal; to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
to compete; to contest; to quarrel; to argue; to deny (e.g. evidence)
ennui; boredom; listlessness; languor
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
cleavage (between breasts)
peace (of mind); tranquility; tranquillity; serenity
large text that appears in ads or brochures to catch the reader's attention (in copywriting)
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward