outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to love; to cherish; to show favouritism to; to be partial to; to fondle; to caress
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to have stiff shoulders; to feel ill at ease; to feel uncomfortable; serious; sober
suicide bombing (e.g. crashing one's plane into a target); self-destruction; blowing oneself up
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say, it's how you say it
to push someone (towards); to encourage someone
anguished; distressed; worried; horny
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
if so; in that case; in that situation
freely; frankly; without reserve
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
health; healthy; sound; fit
(medical) follow-up; observation
of late; lately; this part; this point; here
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
hateful; abominable; poor-looking; amazing; fantastic; admirable
looks (esp. of a woman); features; ability; capability; (public) estimation (esp. of a man); credit
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
firmly; solidly; heartily
with a friendly grin; smilingly
burden; load; responsibility; bearing (a cost, responsibility, etc.); shouldering
tedium; boredom; dullness; to feel bored; to get bored with; to get tired of
either way; in any case; one way or another
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
possible; likely; probable
interruption; suspension; break
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
previous conviction; criminal record; previous offense; previous offence
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to torment; to pain; to inflict (physical) pain; to harass; to cause (emotional) pain; to afflict
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
matter causing distress; something causing worry
person concerned; interested party; related party
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
to exceed (esp. figures: profits, unemployment rate, etc.); to surpass; to be more than; to be better than