to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
to become sexually aware; to awaken to sex; to start having interest in the opposite sex
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that ...
maniac (as in rabid sport fan); enthusiast
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to recall; to remember; to recollect
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
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
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to (finally) arrive at; to reach (at last); to (manage to) get to; to find one's way to
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
rustling; flapping; unkempt (hair, etc.); loose; dry; decisively
eager; earnest; strenuous; fervent; assiduous; with utmost effort
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
to collapse; to flop (onto)
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
choking; suffocating; stifling; oppressive; heavy
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
brown; light brown; tawny
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
that is to say; so that means
true character; true form; true colors; consciousness; one's senses
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
shaking (like a jelly); wobbling; with a jiggle