one by one; each; every; at intervals of
embrace; hug; holding in one's arms
hard (e.g. penis); strong (e.g. beat of music); throbbing (e.g. headache); blaring (e.g. rock music)
turning over while sleeping in bed; betrayal; double-crossing
mischief; prank; pastime; hobby; playing with (a lighter, etc.); fooling around with
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
partly open; in half bloom
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
successively; one after another
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
entertainment reporter; entertainment journalist; gossip columnist
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
to perceive; to understand
to muffle one's voice; to speak (or sob, etc.) quietly
real intention; true motive; true meaning
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
to prick up one's ears and listen; to listen attentively
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
to throw open; to leave open
soon; in a moment; nearby; close; direct; spot transaction
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
cowardly; timid; easily frightened
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
to repaint; to paint again; to break (a record); to rewrite; to remake
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
treachery; betrayal; perfidy
stinging; smarting; on edge; nervous; ripping; peeling
investment; contribution; financing
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
conflict; complication; troubles; discord
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
conviction; belief; confidence
pains; hard work; effort; trouble; labour; labor
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
monotony; monotone; dullness; monotone; monotonic
lasting long; continuation; keeping at (something); sticking to (something)
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
skill; workmanship; dexterity; quality
rather; better; instead; if anything