sensitive; susceptible; emotional; impressionable; sentimental
not wearing a bra; being bra-less; generic (goods)
present continuous tense; present progressive form
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
advance warning; previous notice; announcement; herald; harbinger; forerunner
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
explosive; sudden and dramatic (of an increase in sales, popularity, etc.); explosive; rapid
opening suddenly and widely (e.g. eyes)
in flagrante delicto arrest; arrest of somebody in the act of committing a crime
to be(come) intertwined; to be entangled
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
to be sore; to be inflamed; to be bleary; to be dissipated; to be dissolute; to indulge in
option; selecting an option; optional extra; individual item; separate item; option
to make a decision; to draw a conclusion; to give a judgement; to hand down a verdict; to let go down; to lower; to do oneself
heartlessness; hardness of heart; coldheartedness; insentient; inanimate
sentence; verdict; pronouncement
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
to join together; to combine; to join up
successively; one after another
opposite side; other side; other party
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
discipline; training; teaching manners
master; Your lordship; My lord; husband
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
pile; heap; counter for things that are stacked, piled up (or layered, etc.); layers of clothing worn under one's overcoat; combination of colors created by layering of garments (colours)
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
in the confusion of the moment; taking advantage of the confused state of affairs
serving (of food); helping; chilled soba served on a dish (often on a wicker basket or in a shallow steaming basket) with dipping sauce
failing to properly evaluate the (relative) importance (of); putting the cart before the horse; mistaking the cause for the end; mistaking the insignificant for the essential; getting one's priorities backwards
to be negligent in doing something; to shirk; to be off one's guard
to compete with; to argue with; to quarrel