another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
to leave one's seat; to temporarily excuse oneself (from a meeting, etc.); to step outside; to be away (from one's desk, etc.)
only; just; since; after; remaining (in a particular state)
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to raise one's face; to lift one's head; to raise one's eyes
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
love romance; love story; romance; romance story; romantic fiction
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
sweet and sour; bittersweet
impossible; unlikely; improbable
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
sale; offering for sale; release (for sale); launch (product)
new book; new publication
fashion; fad; vogue; prevalence (e.g. of a disease)
sharp sighted; easily awakened
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
stale; hackneyed; cliched
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
story; tale; talk; discussion
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
fine weather; fair weather
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
record; minutes; record (e.g. in sports); results; to record; to document
interval; space; valley; gorge; loophole (in a wall); crenel
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to swing
as time passes; with the passing of time; with time
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with