to gain strength; to gather momentum; to be encouraged; to be heartened; to be invigorated; to take heart
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
to peel off and fall; to flake away
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
to have sex; to have a physical relationship
charming; fascinating; enchanting; bewitching; beguiling; captivating
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
to exploit; to extort; to squeeze (someone); to squeeze (e.g. oil, juice); to wring out; to press out
four times; four-colour process printing; CMYK printing
drenched; soaked; romantically
to strike (someone) down; to knock down; to thrash; to place firmly
reward; prize; treat; delight; small joy
viscous; mushy; muddy; dirty (with oil, grease, etc.); to be in an ugly state (of emotions, relations, etc.); to be murky
to mutter; to murmur; to grumble; to tweet; to post on Twitter
to use up all of one's energy and willpower; to be exhausted (and have no will to go on)
to lie on top of one another; to be in a heap
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
to be incomparable; to be completely different matters; to be completely different things
looking out for oneself; putting one's own skin first; prioritizing one's own safety above all else
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
peremptorily; willy-nilly; forcibly
to apologize; to apologise; to make an apology
to be enthusiastic (about); to be eager (to do); to be keen; to be intent (on); to be determined
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
strongly; violently; with all one's strength
nth generation; nth (person to occupy a position, e.g. president)
postcard-sized photographic portrait of a celebrity; bromide paper
aloneness; loneliness; solitude
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish