unexpectedly; surprisingly
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
police; police officer; police station
the way there; outbound leg; bound for ...; outbound ticket
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
so; like this; in this way
looking for love; searching for a lover
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
domination; rule; direction; management; control (e.g. over one's emotions); determining (e.g. one's fate)
the skin (of a human being); warmth of the skin; body warmth
yearned for; longed for; missed
usually; ordinarily; always; continuous; 24-hour (operation, care, etc.); constant
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
beyond one's means or position
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
that's the way it is; such is life
to be frowned on; to invite frowns of disapproval; to displease (people); to disgust
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
carelessness; careless mistake; wetting oneself; soiling oneself; (arch.) crude; (arch.) coarse
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
self-evident; obvious; axiomatic; self-explanatory; trivial
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
(as for (that)) thing; (given (that)) thing; matter; (it is a ...) thing; matter; fact
person concerned; interested party; related party
idea; thought; discretion; forgiveness; pardon
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue