check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding a runner on base
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
harmless to humans and animals; having no influence; unimportant; insignificant
popularity; public favor; condition (e.g. market); tone; character
assertion; declaration; affirmation
up until now; as recently as the present
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
successive; consecutive; back-to-back; one after another
authority; expert; counter for messages, letters, notes, documents, etc.; understanding (esp. of male-female relations); tact; supernatural powers
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to say something is all right; to give the all-clear (e.g. to do something)
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
to smell sweet; to be fragrant
to be noisy (e.g. from people talking); to be discomposed (e.g. feelings)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
section (e.g. in a newspaper); column; field (in a form, web page, etc.); blank; handrail; railing
first year of junior high school; first-year junior high school student
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to act violently; to rage; to struggle; to be riotous
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
photograph of two people, usu. male and female; man and woman being alone together; phone dating service where a couple are randomly connected for a conversation
speech balloon (in a comic strip); speech bubble; blowoff; effusion; blowing (of a seasonal or climatic wind)
to badger; to pester; to beg
baseball ground; baseball stadium
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just