attentive; cautious; careful; watchful
impression of the teeth; tooth mold (mould); tooth mark; teeth marks
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
conclusion from reasoning, judgement or calculation based on something read or heard; reason; cause; meaning; circumstances; situation
to misfire; to come to naught; to end in failure; to fizzle out; to fall flat
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
what the?; what's that?; what are you doing?; what's going on?
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to become keen on; to get passionate about
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
pressure; stress; pressure (e.g. political); coercion; arm-twisting
power; might; authority; influence
dripping; trickling; drop by drop; in drops
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
easily; readily; with ease; without trouble
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
pop; signage; display; billboard (as used to decorate arcade games)
fluorescent lamp; fluorescent light; person who is slow to react; someone slow on the uptake
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
law; act; method; mood; dharma; law
(young) seductress; temptress; little devil; imp
neat and clean; tidy; trim
soft and fluffy (e.g. hair)
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
suddenly; abruptly; unexpectedly
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
counter-current; adverse tide; regurgitation (of blood)
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; charm; appeal
bright (weather, mood, voice, etc.); clear; fine; beautiful; glorious; splendid