macaron (meringue-based sandwich cookie); French macaroon
shopfront; storefront; shopwindow; over-the-counter
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
extreme masochist; very masochistic
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
disposition; inclination; characteristic; sexual disposition; fetish
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
to become inverted; to become reversed
radiant smile; contented smile
one-by-one; separately; in detail
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to mistake (A for B); to misread
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
to balance; to be in harmony; to be in equilibrium; to suit; to go well together; to be a good match
longed-for; anxiously awaited
several years; a few years
outward appearance; ostensible; public; official
to take over (someone's duties, business, etc.); to inherit; to succeed to; to hand over
young CEO; young company president
appearing and disappearing; slipping in and out of view
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife
ceremony; rite; ritual; service
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
acutely (feel); keenly; severely; tightly; hard
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
whispering; private talk; talking (during a class, lecture, etc.)
formal; stiff; strict; ceremonious