to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
for today; for the time being
fighting bravely; strenuous efforts
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
putting off (doing); postponement; delaying
support; backing; endorsement; support; holding up; propping
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
concerning the result (as opposed to the means used to achieve this result or the original goal)
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
betrayer; traitor; turncoat; informer
locking up (doors and windows); fastening the doors
to get over a bad mood; to get back in a good mood; to brighten up; to recover one's temper; to feel oneself again
near; close by; within reach; familiar
normal duties; (one's) regular work
what is to be done?; what should (I) do?; what (am I) to do?
joke; pun; jest; smartly dressed; stylish; fashion-conscious
rapid development; rapid unfolding
to go through; to pass through; to struggle through; to get through (difficulties, danger, etc.); to escape (through the cordon)
to go to; to proceed to; to leave for
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
quadruped walking; walking on four legs
mission; errand; task; duty; obligation
to despise; to scorn; to look down on
transformation; variation; metamorphosis; modification; deformation; variety
ultimate; final; last; eventual
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
to move forward; to move on
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
antenna; thing or method used to collect information or opinions
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled
harmonious; peaceful; happy; amicable; smooth; free from trouble
elder sister; older female friend
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
contract; compact; agreement
cancellation; rescinding; release; calling off; lifting (sanctions); delisting