in preparation (for); in case (of); in the lead-up (to)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
sound of footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
with a start; with a jump
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
quite clearly; quite distinctly; perfectly; exactly
to covet; to crave; to lust insatiably for; to indulge in; to devour greedily
before long; soon; almost; nearly; finally; in the end
to grow weak; to become weak; to lose strength
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
how long; how far; how much
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
proficient; skillful; enjoying; satisfaction; satiation
intoxication; being carried away by; being enraptured by
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
to examine someone's expression
including; inclusive of; komi; extra points given to the white player as compensation for playing second (in go)
half asleep and half awake; trance; dream and reality
subterranean rumbling; earth tremor
loud shout; excited cheering
the ninth; Beethoven's Ninth Symphony
voltage; excitement; enthusiasm
climax; peak; zenith; apex
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
near; close; beside; third person
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
interior (of building, room, vehicle, etc.); interior design
glamorous; charming; beguiling; bewitching; beautiful; fascinatingly elegant
brilliance; polish; lustre; luster; glossy finish (of photographs)
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous