to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
the touch of; feel of; texture
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
to haul in (hand over hand); to pull in; to draw in; to trace (history, threads of a story, etc.); to retrace (e.g. memories); to go over
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; not; 's
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
shelf; ledge; rack; trellis
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
errand; mission; messenger; bearer; familiar spirit
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
unhurriedly; leisurely; slowly; relaxedly; taking one's time
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to be shut; to close; to be locked; to tighten; to be tightened; to become sober
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
evening; night; dinner; evening meal; counter for nights
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
always; all the time; never; usual; regular