to warp; to bend backwards; to throw the head (or shoulders) back; to throw out the chest
lotus leaf; vulgar; wanton
person willing to take on a role; willing candidate
style; way; shape; form; appearance; state
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
instant; moment; for an instant
muteness; speech impairment; mute; deaf-mute
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); live (i.e. not recorded); inexperienced
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
fondness for women; woman admirer; lustful man; being attractive to women; being a lady-killer
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
likes and dislikes; pickiness (about food); choosiness; fussiness; tastes; preferences
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
long time; long interval; for quite some time
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
to warm up to; to become enthusiastic about; to be elated
tone (of voice); manner of talking
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to be silent; to say nothing
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
to throw; to hurl; to give up; to abandon; to cast (a glance, shadow, doubt, etc.)
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
how; in what way; how about
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
on the contrary; rather; all the more; instead
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
form (as opposed to substance); formality; method; system; format; mode
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
passage; pathway; roadway; avenue; aisle