opening and shutting; opening and closing
to stand up; to get up; to rise; to recover; to take action; to start; to make the initial charge
to shake each other's hands; to shake hands with each other
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
next generation; future generation
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
clear; clearing (a bar, hurdle, etc.); overcoming; getting through; clearing (the ball); clearing (e.g. a checked box)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
entreaty; supplication; petition
to be unreasonable; to whine; to act like a baby
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
absurd; unreasonable; excessive; very; extremely; excessively
to make light of; to ignore; to slight
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
proof; testimony; demonstration; verification; certification
floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
to become pale; to turn pale
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
to loiter; to putter; to prowl; to wander about; to roam about; to knock around
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
certainly; surely; definitely
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
comfortable; easy; calm; loose; spacious
called; named; as many as; as much as; all ...; every single ...
relatives; one's family; friends; members of the same organization; followers; henchmen
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
calm; quiet; gentle; moderate; reasonable; amicable
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough