explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
to be eye-popping; to be staggering; to be amazing
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
by chance; by accident; accidentally; occasionally; once in a while; now and then
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
then; well; so; well then
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
disagreeableness; unpleasantness; nastiness; cutting remark; disagreeable remark; snide comment
generous; broad-minded; big-hearted
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
regret; repentance; remorse
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
suffix for familiar person
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to soften; to calm down; to be eased; to be mitigated; to subside; to abate
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to take (someone to a place); to take (someone) with one; to take along; to lead away
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
winning in a flash; instant defeat
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
consent; agreement; acceptance; understanding; satisfaction (e.g. with an explanation); being convinced
to say no more; to sink into silence
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
to fall completely silent; to become still as death
level; standard; level (amount or quantity); level (plane); level (instrument); spirit level