near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to wander from place to place; to change jobs
condition; term; requirement; qualification; prerequisite
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to loiter around; to wander about
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
ago; since; before; previous
to have a chat with; to exchange words or promises; to promise; to get engaged
to say all kinds of things; to complain; to find fault (with)
to make a joint vow; to swear together; to pledge
to happen to have on hand or in stock
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
madly in love; head over heels; fanatically doting; collapsed; out of spirits
to be surprising; to be shocking; to be jaw-dropping
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
future (usually near); prospects
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to follow another's example
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
by myself; in person; by oneself
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)