to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
indeed; really; truly; very much
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to tell; to (try to) persuade; to advise; to warn; to admonish; to reason
special someone; special person; precious one; significant other
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
important; significant; precious; valuable; careful
whole face; all over one's face
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
don't you think?; indicates question
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to gratefully accept
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
to say; to be called; to do
chattering (teeth); (frozen, worried) stiff; rigid (personality, thinking, etc.); inflexible; voracious (e.g. work, study); without slack or pause
tension; mental strain; nervousness
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
to turn up; to roll up (e.g. sleeves); to do over and over again; to do relentlessly; to stage a comeback (against) (in mahjong, horse racing, etc.); to come from behind
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
while; even though; despite
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
manners; behavior; behaviour
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
to greedily try to win big (e.g. in mahjong); to swipe; to nick; to pilfer
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to be thoroughly attracted by; to be completely fascinated by