hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
in comparison to; rather than
such ... as; or some such
to not take seriously; to take lightly
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
which is which; one or the other
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
to see through (a plot, lie, etc.); to penetrate into; to discover; to find out
to puzzle over; to think deeply about; to rack one's brains over (wrack)
frank; direct; plain; straightforward; point-blank; concise
to gain knowledge; to be illuminated; enlightening; informative; illuminating
final game; final games; the finals
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
top; top position; senior management; senior bureaucrat
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
development; evolution; expansion; spreading out; expansion (of an algebraic expression); development (of a three-dimensional shape)
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
to charm; to bewitch; to enchant; to captivate; to fascinate
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
to speak frankly; to put things bluntly
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
ta-dah!; ta-da!; tada!; voilà
to be understood by each other (of thoughts, feelings, etc.); to be comprehended; to exchange with each other (thoughts, feelings, etc.); to express to each other (e.g. intentions); to communicate with each other
to see through; to see into (someone's heart, mind, etc.); to perceive; to find out; to detect
to finish; to stop; to close (a business, etc.); to close down; to put away; to put back
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
soft to the touch (e.g. fur, feathers); fluffy; to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
to smell; to smell of; to have a smell
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy