to stop talking; to break off; to pause
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
two characters; two letters; (arch.) garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); (arch.) Chinese chives
happiness; well-being; joy; welfare; blessedness
to bring; to take; to bring about
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
barefaced (e.g. lie); shameless; transparent; pure white; very clear
I appreciate your efforts
irony; sarcasm; unexpected; different from what one expected; (only) surface; something superficial
crawl (swimming); front crawl; forward crawl; web crawling
at the last moment; this late in the game
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to act as innocent
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
idea; notion; sense (e.g. of duty); resignation; preparedness; observation and contemplation
excuse; explanation; justification; defense; defence
how long; how much; to what extent
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
gushing; overflowing; everlasting; unfailing; endless
to connect; to tie; to fasten; to transfer (phone call)
my personal (e.g. opinion)
suspension bridge; rope bridge
effect; effectiveness; efficacy; effects (e.g. sound effects, visual effects, special effects)
chitter; chatter; giggle; screeching; squealing
anywhere; for all time; through thick and thin; come hell or high water; persistently; stubbornly
to be evident; to be obvious; to understand completely
main question; real issue at hand
security police; special police; special; TV special; standard-playing (record); SP; shore patrol
to meet (someone of higher status); (arch.) to be recognized (esp. by someone of higher status); (arch.) to be visible; (arch.) to be seen
ominous; sinister; unlucky; inauspicious
boss; leader; head; boss (difficult enemy, usu. at the end of a section or level)
never mind!; don't worry about it
unwelcome; nerdish; unpopular
boy; son; baby boy; young man
shipping; shipment; forwarding
bulky and heavy; massive; solid; dignified; imposing; composed
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to hold the steering wheel; to drive (a car)
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis