friendship; friendly relations; fellowship
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
intimacy; friendship; friendly relations
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
to think alike; to get along
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to try and draw someone out; to fish for information; (for a shrine maiden) to present water to spirits while invoking them; to offer water before a grave
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
interrupting (someone speaking); butting in; cutting in
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
being left out; being ostracized
let me humbly say; most humbly; with all due respect
friction; discord; strife
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
one's family; family member
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
sweating; perspiration; sudation; hidrosis; diaphoresis
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
with an extreme cold (i.e. temperature); lonelily; lonesomely; (acting) coldly (toward someone)
like father, like son; (lit.) you can't fight blood
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
gossipy; abusive; critical; jabbering
(verbal) abuse; name-calling; abusive language; insulting remarks
innermost feelings; heart; motive; nature; disposition; spirit
sound of voice; vocal sound
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
higher rank; better position
private funds; own funds; private property
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
control; bringing under control; settling (a matter); putting in order
role of a villain (film, drama, etc.); bad-guy role; social outcast role
corruption (esp. by a government employee); bribery; graft
exposing; unmasking; laying bare
misappropriation of public funds
(nature of a) crime; (criminal) charge
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
to take advantage of; to follow blindly; to multiply