tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
right hand; right-hand side; right-hand direction; (on) the right
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
crotch; groin; area between the thighs
to crumple (up); to wrinkle; to rub thoroughly; to massage (esp. in sexual contexts)
career; occupation; personal history; professional experience; government employee who has passed the highest national civil service exam; carrier; carrier (of a disease-causing agent)
test (of ability, knowledge, etc.); exam; test (of performance, quality, etc.); trial; rehearsal
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
hope; wish; aspiration; (bright) prospects; expectation
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
devastating; catastrophic; crushing
recommendation; referral; endorsement
senior high school; high school
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.); quitting
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
to recall; to remember; to recollect
to paint a picture; to draw a picture
free time; spare time; idle moment
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
moment; instant; just then; right at that moment; for a moment; for an instant
so; like this; in this way; this much; to this extent
for the first time in one's life
sincere; honest; faithful
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
to be delighted; to be glad; to congratulate; to welcome (a proposal, advice, etc.); to take kindly to; to do with pleasure
to grow (of moss, grass, etc.); to sprout; to appear
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence