to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
atmosphere (esp. of a place or person); mood; vibe; ambience
declaration; proclamation; announcement
in the end; at the end of the day
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
one's frame of mind; way one looks at things
at first; initially; in the beginning
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
effect; efficacy; validity; potency
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
grasp; catch; understanding
lack of expression; blank look (on one's face)
to chip; to be chipped; to be missing (from a set, team, etc.); to be absent; to be lacking (in); to be short (of)
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
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
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
control; check; restraint; inhibition
to be kind to; to treat kindly
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
kind; sort; type; similar example; parallel; the like
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to guess; to conjecture; to surmise
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
indicate reason; infers some protest
thereabouts; vicinity; that area; that situation; those circumstances
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
accurate; correct; precise; exact
itself; one's own body; oneself; originally; naturally