counter for books; volume
just because; even if; even though
disillusionment; disillusion; disenchantment
as one pleases; self-indulgently; freely; without restraint; at will
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
in search of; in order to look for
to challenge to (a fight, game, etc.); to throw down the gauntlet; to tackle (e.g. a problem); to attempt; to pressure (someone) for sex; to make advances to
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
to watch intently; to stare
hasty; impatient; restless; rash
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
simmering; (boiling) gently
to be boiled; to be cooked
to intensify; to be excited; to fly into a rage; to dash against; to encourage
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
workmanship; craftsmanship; grades; results; quality (e.g. of a crop); dealings
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to discern (e.g. right from wrong); to discriminate; to distinguish; to know (manners, one's place, etc.); to understand; to bear in mind
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
a second time; again; once more; twice
to be wet (with tears); to be moist; to get dim; to become blurred; to become tear-choked
to walk; to move forward; to make progress
mattress; mattress pad (under a futon)
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
lavender; lavender (color)
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
sensible; clever; smart; decent; tasteful
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
sweet (voice, fragrance, etc.)
toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff
to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
to hug tight; to grasp firmly; to embrace tightly
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
soft flesh (esp. in a sexual context)
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
to lick all over; to run one's tongue over