to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
aestheticism; pursuit of beauty; obsession with beautiful things
(top) half naked; naked above the waist
boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
illustration; picture; sketch; drawing; figure
lower part; substructure; subordinate (office); good and faithful servant
text (of a book, document, etc.); body (of a letter); this passage; this sentence
extract; excerpt; selection
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
other; another; over; more than; I; me
academic book; scholarly book; learned book; tome
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
house hunting; searching an entire house; searching a house thoroughly
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
however; having said that; but
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
suspicious; dubious; unreliable; indecent; unseemly
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
honor; honour; credit; prestige
assertion; declaration; affirmation
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
to change facial expression or color (due to anger, embarrassment, etc.)
stepping back; drawing back
to spring at; to leap upon; to swoop down on; to throw oneself upon (e.g. an enemy)
to be imminent; to loom; to be approaching; to be impending
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag