men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to stop (someone) by throwing one's arms around them; to catch (someone) in one's arms; to hold (someone) back
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled (of an arrangement, conclusion, etc.)
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to be opposite; to face each other; to confront (an issue); to face
middle-aged man; Buddhist priest
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
hiding one's embarrassment
muahaha (laughter); mwahahaha; bahaha; bwahaha
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
to push (something) against
in this way; like this; this (much); so; uh; er
to tumble down; to roll down
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
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
along the way; along the road
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
illusion; hallucination; misapprehension; misconception; misunderstanding
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
farming out (all of a project) to subcontractors; hundred-percent outsourcing; leaving (a responsibility) entirely to someone else; offloading (a problem, work, etc.); wholesale delegation
to raise (a sword, fist, etc.); to lift; to throw up; to fling up; to swing up
stratum; geological formation; layer; bed (coal, gravel, etc.)
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to lend an ear; to hearken; to give an ear to; to listen carefully
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
colored thing (clothing, fabric, paper, etc.) (coloured); variety shows
rocky area; rocky tract; rocky stretch (of a climb); wall (of rock)
to ascend; to go up; to climb