to approach; to draw near; to get close; to get acquainted with; to get closer to; to get to know
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
looking on (somebody) as hostile
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
as (X, then Y); with; in accordance with; in proportion to
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to be opposite; to face each other
anniversary of the establishment (of)
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
suspension; stoppage; discontinuance; interruption
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
chest; breast; breasts; bosom; heart; lungs; stomach
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to smoke; to breathe in; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
again; once more; a second time
to be used to calling (someone by a certain name)
to call out (to); to call; to summon (a doctor, etc.); to invite; to designate; to name; to garner (support, etc.)
to feel itchy; to itch; to feel creepy; to be impatient; to itch (to do something); to be eager
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to attack; to assail; to succeed (someone in a post, role, etc.); to make a sudden visit
to vanish gradually (e.g. of a voice); to trail off; to die away; to feel one's soul leaving one's body (from embarrassment, grief, etc.); to feel faint; to feel numb
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
until now; so far; up to the present
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained