special radio or television programme; television special
profit; gains; benefit; advantage; grace (of God, Buddha, etc.) (esp. as attained through rightful actions, prayer, adherence to one's faith, etc.); blessing
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
producer (film, TV, etc.)
to curl oneself up; to squeeze oneself in; to be huddled
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to lose focus; to let one's mind wander; to relax one's attention
briskly; smartly; promptly; clearly; lucidly
conversely; on the contrary
tingling; stinging; pungently
assimilation; absorption; adaptation; assimilation; anabolism; assimilation (phonology)
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
wildly enthusiastic; crazy (about something)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
now rejoicing, now worrying; swinging from joy to sorrow; glad and sad by turns; alternating hope and fear; unable to put one's mind at ease
to weigh on one's mind; to be worried about (something)
but; however; provided that
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
to neglect; to ignore; to disregard; to make light of
if it is the case that ...
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
with a thud; with a flop; with a plop; suddenly (stop, come to an end, etc.)
to collapse into; to flop onto
thundering; purring; something large and heavy starting to roll; scattered about; common; idleness; idling about
of the time; at the time; of the hour; in vogue; sought after
general; popular; common; typical
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
light; faint; pale; fleeting
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
to like; to prefer; to be pleased by
one may well say so, but ...; even more than
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so