to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
beyond this point; ahead; from now on; after this; in the future
to accept someone's challenge; to take up the gauntlet
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
indifferently; paying no attention (to); taking no notice (of)
to go past; to pass; to pass by
to be hurtful; to resonate emotionally (with one)
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
connection; link; relationship
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
enthusiast; mania; enthusiasm
eagerly; earnestly; ardently
feeling keenly; fully realizing
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to need; to call for; to require
feeling of loneliness; feeling of desolation
sense of emptiness; empty feeling; feeling of meaninglessness
sense of loss; feeling of loss
heartbreak; grief; sorrow
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
index finger; forefinger; first (occ. second) finger; second toe
tediously; persistently; lazily; idly; (boiling) to a pulp; to a mash
autumn of last year; fall of last year
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to make a note (of); to take a note (of)
looks; countenance; facial features; physiognomy
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
new type; new style; new model; new strain (e.g. infectious disease)
record; document; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); setting (a record); recording (a record high, etc.)
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to write down; to make a note of; to put on record; to chronicle
to make (the best) use of; to put to good use; to leverage (skills, attributes, experience, etc.); to restore (a deleted passage; in proofreading)
flustered; confused; panicked
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking