or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)
nod deeply; glugging; drinking deeply
sweets (desserts, candy, etc.)
taste; palate; sense of taste
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
recklessly; thoughtlessly; pamperingly; indulgently; shoo!; heave-ho; hallo
undoubted; unmistakable; definite
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
mess; jumble; muddle; chaos
as soon as...; just after...; immediately after...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to be good (at); to go well; to look (taste, etc.) good; to hold one's liquor; to be able to hold one's drink
idle thoughts; worldly thoughts
scattering; diffusion; spread (e.g. signal across the spectrum)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
clear; plain; distinct; obvious; evident; articulate
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
certain; unmistaken; evident; obvious; beyond doubt
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
sniff; sniff-sniff (esp. an animal); whining; whimpering
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
to be no match for (e.g. outclassed in authority, strength or in debt to); to be unable to act on an equal basis with
breaking off a relationship; permanent breach of friendship; rupture
quite capable of ...; could happen; not unlikely to
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
flower; blossom; cherry blossom; beauty; blooming (esp. of cherry blossoms); ikebana; hanafuda