for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
to wonder; to puzzle oneself about; to feel anxious about; to suspect; to doubt
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
poor health; ill health; unhealthy
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
no; nay; well; er; you're welcome; not at all
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
labour; labor; effort; toil; trouble
to need; to demand; to take; to require
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
to die; to pass away; to lose spirit; to lose vigor; to cease; to stop
clanging; banging; throbbing (headache); pounding; fully; vigorously
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to put on clothes; to wear clothes; to be the personification of
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
though; notwithstanding; although
carrying a person in one's arms; princess carry; bridal carry
to lie down; to stretch out; to lie ahead (of danger, difficulty, etc.); to lie in wait
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
unmanageable child; spoiled child (spoilt); spoiled brat