betrothal; wedding; marriage into a family; adoption
mental condition; state of mind; mentality
close investigation; careful examination; scrutiny
successively; one after another; sequentially; one by one
real feeling; actual feeling; to actually feel; to have a real feeling (that ...); to experience personally
free time; time at leisure
studies; schoolwork; classwork
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
unreasonable; irrational; outrageous; absurd
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
state of mind; (one's) mental state
My goodness!; Good lord!; Holy cow!
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to be reminded of; to call to mind
to think; to consider; to think (of doing); to plan (to do); to judge; to assess; to imagine
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
cool; calm; composed; easy; simple
although I say; although one might say; although called
blow; hit (on the body); beating
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
somersault; returning from a destination right after arriving there; non-stop round trip; abrupt change of direction
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
improvement (e.g. in skill, ability); advance; progress; communication of opinions of the general populace to those of high rank
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
to lie on one's back with legs outstretched; to recline; to get cocky; to be arrogant
cackling (sound of shrill laughter)
lunch; midday meal; food served at a tea party (tea ceremony)
place; spot; grounds; arena; stadium; range
to cut up; to cut and discard; to eliminate systematically (in fault-finding); to isolate
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly