to shut; to close; to block (a street, entrance, etc.); to shut in (with snow, ice, etc.); to shut off; to consume (with negative feelings)
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
to whisper; to murmur; to rumor; to rumour
reopening; resumption; restarting
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
strange; unfamiliar; unknown; unfamiliarity; strangeness; stranger
coward; sissy; weakling; loser; milquetoast; good-for-nothing
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to rub against; to chafe; to quarrel
romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
to steal a kiss; to snatch a kiss
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
connection; link; relationship
care of (e.g. address on letter); c/o; encouragement; bringing around; stimulant; tonic
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to screw; to twist; to distort; to parody; to torture; to wrest
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
(arch.) office; (arch.) official; chief; head; (Yaeyama Islands in Okinawa) person (usually a woman) whose duty it is to officiate at religions ceremonies
physical contact (between friends, mother and child, etc.); physical intimacy
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
to boast; to brag; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark; to roar
to sell well; to sell out; to be worldly and understanding; to be sensible; to be sorted out; to be put in order
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
elbowing (someone); rejection; rebuff
to float in the air; to be unfinished; to be unsettled; to be undecided
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
revival; reconstruction; restoration; rebuilding; recovery; renaissance
sharp turn; tight turn; steep turn
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt