reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
don't worry about it; it's nothing; don't give it a thought
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to become aroused (of emotions, nerves, etc.); to become excited; to become stirred up; to be proud; to be haughty; to be pompous
to be needed; to be wanted
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
storm; tempest; uproar; hullabaloo; storm (e.g. of protest)
to create (a sensation); to give rise to (controversy)
ardent; passionate; vehement
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
in search of; in order to look for
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
late-growing rice; late-ripening crops; late-blooming flowers; late developer (e.g. child who reaches puberty late); late bloomer
to put on the brakes; to put a stop to
moving; touching; stirring
relatively; comparatively
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
defeating an argument; winning an argument; refutation; confutation
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to grow up; to become an adult
being a poor loser; unwillingness to admit defeat; sour grapes
such; this sort of; like this
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
taking a philosophic view; looking at the long term; farsightedness