something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
unable to read the situation; unable to pick up on the mood (e.g. of a conversation)
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
right beside; close to; nearby
with a crack; with a smash
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
to close one's eyes; to lower one's eyelids; to shut one's eyes; to die; to breathe one's last
frequency (of occurrence)
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to hinder; to obstruct; to disrupt; to interfere with; to cause a delay
one's last moment; one's death; one's end
to paw (at) the ground; to struggle (using one's arms and legs); to flounder; to struggle (to escape an adverse situation); to strive
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
inferior; base; vulgar; low grade; lower class
to revere; to respect; to worship
strong pressure; heavy pressure
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
to accomplish; to finish; to fulfill
tender; warm; meticulous; detailed; deep (of a colour); thick (e.g. fog)
unqualified; without qualifications
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
Pocky (biscuit stick coated with chocolate, strawberry, etc.)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)
good flavor; good flavour; delicacy; dainty
to take a breath; to take a short rest
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
day after day; day by day
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)