sake cup; cup for alcoholic beverages; counter for cupfuls, bowlfuls, spoonfuls, etc.; counter for boats; counter for octopuses and squid; cup
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to go together; to go in company (with); to go along (with)
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
difficult to ... (physically or emotionally); hard to ...
to run up to; to rush over
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
power of expression; expressiveness; expressive power
picture; drawing; painting; image (TV, film, etc.); picture; footage
close friendship; close friend; good friend; intimate relations; sexual intercourse; sex
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
(all) at once; at the same time; in one go; right away; in an instant
to draw (someone) close to one's breast; to pull close to one; to take into one's arms; to embrace
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to do ... incessantly; to do ... hard; (arch.) to happen repeatedly; (arch.) to happen over and over again
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
old hag; old woman; old bat
(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time; it's been a long time; long time no see
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
being out of time; passing the deadline; time-out
to keep standing; to stand motionless
to get out of bed; to show a leg
evening; evening (of a special event); last night; yesterday evening
one night; one evening; all night; overnight
still more; even more; all the more; still less; even less
changing clothes; change of clothes
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
my goodness!; oh my!; oh dear!
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
dry; dry (tone, humour, etc.); unemotional; dry (of alcohol)
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
rebellious phase; rebellious age
to step aside; to move (out of the way); to make way
finishing blow; coup de grâce
to pierce; to stab; to sting; to bite; to sew; to stitch; to pole (a boat)
to be overturned; to be reversed; to turn over; to fall down; to tumble down; to topple over
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful