getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
to burst (open); to break; to split
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
flustered; confused; panicked
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
collar; lapel; neckband; nape of the neck; scruff of the neck
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to rearrange (classes); to recompose; to reset; to recombine (genes)
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
to get up; to rise; to wake up; to be awake; to occur (usu. of unfavourable incidents); to happen
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
stoic; stoical; self-disciplined; abstemious; Stoic (philosopher)
nature (of a person); sex; gender; sex (i.e. sexual attraction, activity, etc.); gender; -ty
opening (a new store, golf course, runway, etc.); open; frank; open (car, collar, tournament, etc.)
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
to understand; to make out
sexual experience (with men)
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
(formal) shirt; dress shirt; business shirt; button-up shirt
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
temperature; body temperature (human, animal)
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
virginity (of a male); virgin; (Catholic) nun; sister
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
manner of using one's hands
to banter; to make fun of; to cool; to refrigerate; to window-shop; to look at without buying
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
gently sloping; gentle; easy; smooth