flight; desertion; escape
to shorten the distance (between); to close the gap (e.g. on the leader); to get closer (e.g. to someone); to close in (on)
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
garbage day; rubbish collection day
chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words
no concern of mine; nothing to do with me
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
personality-wise; by nature; characteristic
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
to be beyond one's capacities; to be beyond one's powers; to be beyond one's control; to be unmanageable
look of amazement; looking dumbfounded
to divide; to separate; to partition; to punctuate; to mark off (with a comma); to insert pauses (between words or phrases when reading aloud)
point where one has to accept one's fate; point where one has to give up; state of resignation; resigned state
really (ought to); certainly (should); naturally
to make merry; to be festive
to squat; to crouch down (completely, generally with face looking through knees)
summoning circle (esp. in fantasy fiction); magic circle
to pour in (liquids); to pour in (money); to pump in (investment)
to fall victim (to); to get into the clutches (of)
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
the prospects look brighter; there is hope of accomplishing (something)
disposition; temperament; temper; nature
of all people; a person of ...'s standing
protection; defence; support; safeguarding; championship; vindication
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind; mean; nasty
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
preferential treatment; special treatment; different treatment; express delivery; special delivery
unfairness; injustice; partiality
jealousy; yakimochi (roasted rice cake)
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to be disordered; to be disarranged; to be discomposed; to be upset; to lapse into chaos (due to war, etc.)
to yell; to rant; to rave