buying and eating sweets (esp. children); between-meal snacking
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
calorie counting; calorie calculation
specialization; specialisation; differentiation
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to put on weight; to gain weight; to grow fat; to get stout
to become thin; to lose weight; to reduce (one's) weight; to be barren; to be infertile; to be sterile
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
to save trouble; to save effort; to save hassle; to save bother; to save time
alternately; by turns; one after the other
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
tremendous strength; (lit.) strength of a hundred people
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
station square; station plaza
cocoa (beverage, cocoa solids); hot chocolate
different (from); not the same (as)
groan; moan; roar; growl; buzz; hum (e.g. motor)
bad condition; not to work out (i.e. a deal); disagreement; break-off; disorder; slump
everyday life; daily life
to frolic about; to mess around
wooden joints; paired karate kata; beltwork
advanced level; high grade; senior
the sixth sense; intuition; hunch
to dress stylishly; to joke; to play on words
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
root; source; origin; cause
protective instinct; defensive instinct
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to store; to save up; to accumulate (e.g. knowledge); to build up (e.g. experience); to grow (a beard, moustache, etc.); to wear
gap; lag; difference; discrepancy; shear (e.g. shear stress)
(much) more than others; exceedingly; extremely; unusually
someone (unspecified, but someone in particular); a certain person
extension of a straight line; (conclusion) following as an extension of (an argument)