to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
question; inquiry; enquiry
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
chance; start; opportunity; cause; reason; excuse
glance; look; glimpse; complete view; bird's-eye view
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
already; now; no longer; not any more
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
to satisfy (conditions, one's appetite, etc.); to meet (e.g. demands); to fulfill; to fill (e.g. a cup); to pack; to supply
at that time; in those days
to do together; to share; to participate in
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
to fight against; to oppose; to face
with no regard to appearances; without caring about how one looks
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
the more one looks (at it) the more ...
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
Halcion (brand of sleep medication)
very hungry; starving; bowing repeatedly; kowtowing; denting; buckling
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
last; final; closing; last train (bus, flight, etc.; of the day)
invitation; introduction; temptation
to be relieved; to feel relieved
no!; no no!; no, not at all
rather; better; instead; if anything
constrained; uncomfortable; awkward
honour; honor; glory; privilege
polite; courteous; civil; careful; close; thorough
to be content; to have enough; to be happy; to rise (of the tide)
wonderful; splendid; magnificent; exceeding; incredible; remarkable
rule; reign; government; governing
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
oh; oh my; oh dear; well, ...; er ...; why, ...
to manage a state; to govern a country
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression