to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
in comparison to; rather than
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
feeling good; feeling at ease; feeling easy
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
quiet; still; surreptitious
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
bedroom; bedchamber; (arch.) roost; (arch.) nest
how many people; a number of people
wife; (arch.) my dear; (arch.) dear; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); embellishment
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
to flare up; to fly into a rage
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to turn aside adroitly; to dodge
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
to herd; to drive; to corner; to force someone into doing; to go hard; to push yourself
to play (a stringed or keyboard instrument)
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
to be needed; to be wanted
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
to well up (of tears, anger, joy, etc.); to surge up (within oneself); to rise; to feel nauseated; to feel sick
once; before; formerly; never yet; never before; first time
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
very young; little; childish; immature
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach