to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
to give guidance; to explain clearly; to admonish; to preach
to come to one's senses; to calm down
with a crack (e.g. branches, knuckles)
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
serious reflection; soul-searching; penitence
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
previous time; last time; previous installment; previous instalment; previous session
not just once; more than once; many times; again and again
two times; twice; two degrees
(only) one option; one possible choice
to half-rise to one's feet
still; even now; to this day
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
bombshell announcement; bombshell statement
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
to cry and shout; to scream
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled
sentiment; emotions; one's feelings; one's heart
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
strict; close; precise; scrupulous
to become fraught with emotion
without doubt; certain; sure
pretending not to know; pretending not to recognize someone (recognise); feigning ignorance; playing innocent
hail (esp. hailballs under 5 mm); graupel; dicing; small cubes; roasted mochi pieces (usu. flavoured with soy sauce, etc.)
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
the other day; a few days ago
long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to make a mistake; to blunder
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
to give a warning; to remind (a person) of; (lit.) to drive in a nail
genuine; authentic; true; real
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
confusion; mixing; merger
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to pretend; to act (as if)
feelings; thoughts; meaning
emphasizing (a point, argument, etc.); stressing; insistence; arguing strongly (for, against)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument