in spite of; despite; although; nonetheless; nevertheless; but
getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
to see (a doctor, etc.); to consult (someone)
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to pour (into a vessel); to fill (a cup, bowl, etc.) with; to dish out (food or drink)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
educational institution; school; academy; campus
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
situation; (present) state of affairs; circumstances
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
no need to guess; certainly
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
unexpected meeting; coincidence
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
(doing) karaoke by oneself
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
like this; this sort; this way
authorization; authorisation; acknowledgment; acknowledgement; certification; recognition
to mount (animal behaviour); to assert dominance
Her Majesty the Queen; mistress (in S&M); dominatrix
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
wound; injury; chip; crack; flaw; defect