deep emotion; strong feelings
whistling (wind); blowing; fluttering (in the wind); waving; staggering; tottering
one's view on love; one's philosophy of love
not yet known; unknown; strange
just like; the same as; no different than
subtleties; niceties; fine points; subtle; sensitive
to finish reading; to read through
lovey-dovey; head-over-heels in love
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
to get (a joke or explanation); to strike home; to click; to know intuitively
half-hearted reply; vague answer; reluctant answer
to come to an end; to close the curtain
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to act as a go-between (for); to mediate; to arrange; to entertain (guests); to treat; to receive
companion; company; tritagonist
joint party (e.g. by students from several colleges); combined party; mixer; two or more groups, esp. female and male students, combining for a party
end; tip; end (of the year, month, etc.); close; youngest child; descendants; offspring
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
having no money; lack of money
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
speciality; specialty; subject of study; expert; area of expertise
reading while standing (in a bookstore, etc.); browsing (i.e. reading an item but not buying it)
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
laconic; of few words; reticent; quiet
one's family (home) background (environment)
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
narrow-minded; obstinate; stubborn; perverse; unreasonable; warped
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
to invite in; to show someone in
thoughtless; reckless; rash; excessive; unreasonable; immoderate
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination