beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
the very best; excellent; superb
violently; without holding anything back; firmly; resolutely
older sister; elder sister
process; course; mechanism
suddenly and in a loud voice (e.g. sobbing)
to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered; to roll one's eyes up and down
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to press (one's body, cheek, etc.) against; to rub against; to snuggle (one's head, etc.) into
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
implementation (e.g. of a system); materialization; materialisation; realization; realisation; actualization
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
huff!; yo-heave-ho!; yoisho! (word shouted by the spectators during a yokozuna's ritual stomps); yoisho (filler word in folk music, etc.); flattery; buttering up (someone)
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
difficult to ...; hard to ...
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
drawing; painting; doodling; sketching
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits
evening deepens into night; the night wears on; night advances
publication (e.g. of an article in a newspaper); carrying (e.g. a story); running (e.g. a serial); insertion (e.g. of an advertisement); printing; posting (e.g. on the web)
strap (to hang onto); hanging strap
first part (of a book, film, etc.); first volume; prequel
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to do as much as is humanly possible; to try every possible means
God's will; heaven's decree; mandate of Heaven; one's life; one's lifespan
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
routine; routine duties; routine work; routine
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to have one's eye caught on something; to have one's attention drawn to something
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with
young person; youngster; young people; (the) youth
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
stylish; fashionable; dressing (oneself) up; dressing smartly; fashionable dresser; smartly dressed person
horror film; horror movie
opening to the public; making available to the public; exhibiting; unveiling; release (of a film, information, etc.); disclosure
box-office takings; box-office revenue
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
self-introduction (of a character)
main cause; primary factor