effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
at the most; at best; to the utmost; as much as possible; as much as one can
reason; cause; circumstances
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
general; universal; ordinary; average; (arch.) the same; (arch.) no different
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
to be disheartened; to lose heart; to be sprained; to be snapped; to be broken
hard struggle; strenuous effort
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
coat; tunic; jacket; outer garment
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
light clothing; dressing light; light equipment; light armaments
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
charming; captivating; bewitching; seductive; coquettish
measurement round the hips
to be dripping wet; to get drenched to the skin
stout; corpulent; plump; voluptuous
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
inflammatory; lascivious; sensational
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
absolutely; positively; decidedly
fried egg; sunny-side up fried egg
becoming red hot; red heat; scorching heat; running high (of emotions); burning (with passion, enthusiasm, etc.)
one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
air conditioning; air cooling
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
breakdown; failure; damage; hurt; objection; protest
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
each encampment; strong (wind); fierce; intermittent
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
clever; bright; sharp; wise; intelligent; sagacious
handsome; shapely; clean-cut (features)
glasses; eyeglasses; spectacles; judgment; judgement; discrimination