gloss; luster; mellowness (of a voice); youthfulness (e.g. of skin); interest; appeal
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to become stiff (of muscles); to get absorbed in; to develop a passion for; to be elaborate; to be intricate
to carry on one's back; to be burdened with; to take responsibility for; to have (something) in the background; to be in front (of something); to be conceited
strenuous effort; hard struggle; working hard; hard fighting; fierce fighting
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to shut one's eyes; to close one's eyes; to turn a blind eye (to); to close one's eyes (to); to die
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish
shoulder rub; shoulder massage
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to cause someone to worry
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to speak; to talk; to mediate; to act as a go-between; to put in a good word (for someone)
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
to stretch; to reach to; to stand on tiptoe
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much
to work hard; to try hard; to strive; to endeavour; to endeavor; to devote oneself to
as soon as possible; as quickly as possible; speedily; without delay; ASAP
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
leisure; leisure time; spare time
walking briskly; determinedly
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
passing each other (without meeting); entering somewhere just after someone had left; coming in just as someone had gone out; inserting in the wrong order
(verbal) message; word (from someone)
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
meaning; significance; sense