unrequited love; one-sided love
long time; long interval; for quite some time
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
(financial) settlement; squaring accounts; liquidation; ending (a relationship); breaking up (with)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
(frustratingly) slow; tedious; sluggish; roundabout (e.g. explanation); exasperating; irritating
to dry (clothes, etc.); to desiccate
troublesome; bothersome; tiresome; annoying
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to call; to summon; to eat; to drink; to put on; to wear; to buy
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
swelling; boil; abscess; tumor; tumour
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
to shake; to tremble; to sway; to be unsettled; to be unstable; to fluctuate
another; one more; (not) quite; (not) very; lacking
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
nape (of the neck); nucha
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
to have sex; to bang someone
provocation; stirring up; arousal; excitement; stimulation
somewhat; to some extent; to some degree; some; part; portion
tone color; tone colour; tone quality; timbre
to make (someone) understand (a fault, mistake, etc.); to reason with; to advise; to try to persuade; to exhort; to admonish
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
(another's) son; boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
stimulus; stimulation; impetus; impulse; excitement; thrill
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put to sleep
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
irritation; annoyance; frustration
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
firm; unshakeable; resolute
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
belief; faith; conviction
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
to be helpful; to be dependable; to stand by (someone)
to come uninvited; to crash (a party); to butt in
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
to ask a question; to ask questions
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water