fragment; broken piece; splinter; chip; shard
to stick (into); to pierce; to enter at full speed; to hit (e.g. the catcher's mitt) at speed
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
expression; look; countenance; face
halfway; half measures; unfinished; incomplete; by halves; half-baked
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
insincerity; dishonesty; untruthfulness; bad faith
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
(being) unable to look someone in the eye; (being) too ashamed to face (someone)
tone (of voice); parlance; style; intonation; accent
to squeeze out; to wring out
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age
specific; particular; designated; specifying; designating; identifying
social standing of a family; lineage; parentage; good family
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
good match; suitable candidate (for marriage); good opportunity to be saved by Buddha
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
to live through; to survive
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to be ecstatically happy; to be on cloud nine; to be in seventh heaven
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
consent; approval; acceptance; agreement; compliance
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to subsist; to keep on living
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to cut up; to cleave; to spare (time, money, etc.); to use part of something; (arch.) to have a tattoo in the corner of one's eye
unable to stay (on); unable to endure being somewhere a second longer; feel like running away
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
place; spot; field; discipline; occasion; situation; scene (of a play, movie, etc.)
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then