attendance (on); chaperonage; attendant; escort; entourage
leaving behind; desertion; abandonment
to rush over; to run up to
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
(how) many times; (how) often
to suddenly understand (esp. on basis of experience or memory); to come to mind; to recall (in a flash); to be reminded of; to call to mind; to think of
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
in appearance; to look at; judging from appearances
preservation; retainment; keeping
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
rate; ratio; proportion; percentage
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
large biceps; well-developed biceps
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
martial arts which involve fighting without weapons; combat sport; one-on-one fighting sport
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
art of self-defense (defence)
aloof; morose; stuck-up; smelling strongly of something; having a pungent smell
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face
role; assignment; position (of responsibility); post; part (in a play, film, etc.); role
to throw down; to bring down; to kill; to defeat; to overthrow; to trip up
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
to stray from the right path; to go wrong; to go off the rails; to turn delinquent
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
plot; scheme; trick; design; intrigue; artifice
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
to go; to come; to turn out (at a meeting, event, etc.); to show up; to make your way to
taste; liking; preference
still; yet; more; still more; as ...; like ...
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
male homosexuality; bill of lading; BL