fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
feeling; sense; impression
begging; pestering; pleading; coaxing
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
worthy of; worth doing; worth having
to detain; to check; to restrain
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to do without being seen (by); to do behind (someone's) back; to do without the knowledge of (e.g. one's parents)
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
to have sex; to have a physical relationship
entirely; completely; cleanly; snugly
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
disgust; hate; repugnance; loathing
to move (house); to transfer (department); to change the target of interest or concern; to elapse (passage of time); to be permeated by a colour or scent; to be infected
to turn one's back on; to be uninterested in
calmness; composure; coolness; serenity; presence of mind
to push aside; to brush or thrust aside; to remove; to get rid of
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
angry voice; one's voice when shouting with anger
to come to one's senses; to calm down
to talk oneself hoarse; to shout oneself hoarse
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
earth; ground; place; territory; bottom (of a package, book, etc.); earth (one of the five elements)
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
to rise; to raise up; to straighten up; to sit up; to stand up
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
to use up; to exhaust; to devote oneself (to); to do one's utmost (for); to do to exhaustion; to do completely
company; corporation; workplace
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
study; diligence; discount; reduction
heir; inheritor; successor