duty; function; office; mission; task
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
siege; encirclement; envelopment; surrounding; besiegement
to entwine; to twine around; to coordinate (with); to arrest
to imitate; to follow; to emulate
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
sub-; -ous (indicating a low oxidation state); -ite; Asia; Argentina; Arabia; America
nashi (Pyrus pyrifolia, esp. var. culta); Japanese pear; Asian pear; sand pear; apple pear
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
several minutes; a few minutes
prey; catch; kill; spoils; trophy; loot
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
snake; serpent; large snake
winding; meandering; wriggling; wiggling; waving; swaying
curve; turn; curveball; curve ball; (wine) cellar
to draw; to paint; to depict; to describe; to picture in one's mind; to imagine
row; line; company (of someone); group; sequence; counter for rows
head; lead; vanguard; first
ring; loop (of rope); halo (of an angel)
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
illumination; decorative lighting
light; faint; pale; fleeting
blue (colour, color); sad; down (in the dumps)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
feeling; sense; impression
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
disappointed; dejected; disheartened; indignant; angry
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
really; truly; indeed; good grief
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
to begin talking; to open up
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement