romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance
to set aside; to keep in reserve; to hold on to
to accuse somebody; to charge someone
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
to go to bed; to go to sleep; to fall asleep; to be laid up (with a cold); to be ill in bed
trial of strength; test of one's strength (stamina)
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
stupid idiot; total moron
whole universe; total universe; all of creation
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
innermost depths of one's heart
to be impatient; to be eager; to be restless; to be excited; to be in high spirits
to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
ecdysis; shedding (of skin); sloughing; freeing oneself; breaking with (convention, etc.)
step-up; advance; progress; increase
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
(stand to) attention!; standing at attention
in order; in turn; one by one
distance; interval; gap; difference; estrangement
stroke; caress; soft (object); dreamlike (object); tender (object)
to backfire; to have a harmful result
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
place; point; part; counter for places, parts, passages, etc.
to finger; to tamper (with)
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
strength and weakness; (degree of) strength; stress (of a sound); loudness
incessant; constant; continuous; perpetual; everlasting
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
final destination; last stop; end; conclusion; goal
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
vivid; bright; brilliant; skillful; skilful; adept
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to make a circle (of a motion, arrangement, etc.); to move (e.g. one's head) in a circle; to form (the shape of) a circle; to draw a circle
from what I've heard; according to reports; from what they say