the same generation; coeval
frank; candid; frankfurter; frank
to point down; to look down; to get worse; to begin to fall (e.g. of a price)
hating; strongly disliking
to increase; to add to; to augment
attaching the familiar suffix "-chan" to someone's name
great laughter; burst of laughter
to go past (a place or thing); to go beyond
intestines; bowels; entrails; guts; placenta (of a pumpkin, melon, etc.); fibrous pulp
ill-natured; mean; mischievous; nasty; unkind; teasing
to surpass the rest (e.g. of a large group); to stand out from the crowd; to be the best by far
carriage; poise; bearing; demeanor; movement (of the body)
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
head-on fight; head-to-head contest; serious contest
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to tear off; to strip off; to rip off; to rob (someone) of (clothes); to divest (someone) of (powers, rank, etc.)
eros; sexual desire; Eros (god); (Platonic) Eros; Eros (asteroid)
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
to act like a grown up; to pretend to be an adult
to use one's own judgement; to not be swayed by others; to have confidence in oneself
to step into (e.g. someone else's territory); to break into; to raid; to come to grips with; to get to the core of
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
something extra; something on top; and then some; icing on the cake
quick on the uptake; quick to catch on; perceptive; intuitive
to produce; to yield; to cause; to result from; to arise; to be generated
photographer; photograph-taker; filmer; recorder
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
to charm; to attract; to fascinate; to entice
thoroughbred (horse); person of lineage; blue-blood
antipathy; antagonism; animosity; revulsion; ill feeling
process; course; mechanism
to crowd out; to push out; to start together; to set out en masse; to highlight; to draw attention to
natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic
to open up (to someone); to become unreserved; to lower one's guard; to become friendly (with); to feel at ease; to take a relaxed attitude (to)
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
total denial; complete denial; denying totally (flatly, outright)
knowing; being aware (of); (an) acquaintance
lineage; stock; descent; strain; blood relationship