whether one wants to or not; without choice
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
to be greedy; to devour greedily
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
to come to like a lot; to fall in love
to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
to have gooseflesh (e.g. from cold or horror)
holiness; sacredness; sanctity; dignity
(abstract) symbol; emblem; representation
strap (often decorative for key-holder, mobile phones, etc.)
one way or the other; either way
banzai; hurray; something to cheer about; something worthy of celebration; giving up; throwing one's hands up
avid desire; craving; thirst; watering at the mouth; drooling
hiss (esp. cat); sizzle; whoosh
winter vacation; winter holidays
within the year; before the year is out
(for an object) to be shiny; to be glossy; (for a woman) to be alluring; to look sexy
to be tear-stained; to have one's face covered with tears
such a thing; something like that
as expected (positive events); as hoped for
rhinitis; coryza; nasal inflammation
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
time of departure; (on the) point of departure; just as one is leaving
to lie deep in; to extend far back
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
to begin some form of lifestyle
American; American-style (weak) drip coffee
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
handsome man; actor in a love scene
sailor suit; middy uniform
extravagant; absurd; unbelievable; enormous; tremendous; extraordinary
mosaic; pixelated obscuring in images and video, usu. for censorship
illegal; illicit; unlawful
quick change; quick transformation; metamorphosis; turning suddenly into
for a long time; since long ago; from childhood; bright and early; early in the morning
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
when it comes to; concerning