adult video; porn video; pornographic video
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
writing; composition; essay; sentence
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
that is to say; so that means
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
detonation by contact; contact detonation; touching off (something); triggering; sparking
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
image (on a screen); picture (e.g. on a TV); video; film; reflection; image (in one's mind)
to rise to the surface; to come to the front; to emerge (e.g. from obscurity); to stand out (e.g. against a dark background)
obscurity; mystery; abstruseness
obscene; indecent; lewd; bawdy; loose; improper
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
taking great pains (to do); making every effort; having a lot of trouble (doing); racking one's brains
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
result; consequence; consequently; as a result; as a result of; following
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
literary style; form of (written) language (e.g. classical, modern)
to think up; to think out; to knit (a pattern into a sweater, etc.); to start knitting
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts
the world; society; sphere; circle; world-renowned; world-famous
evasion; avoidance; shirking; recusation (of a judge); taking exception (to a judge); challenge
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
coinage; invention of a new word; coined word
plentiful; abundant; ample; lavish
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
one or two; a couple; a few; first and second (place); the top two
counter for books; volume
reading only the important parts; reading here and there; skimming through; reading word by word; reading only the parts one can understand
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
this; this one; this person; now; this point (in time); here; used to stress the subject of a sentence
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to fix upon (one-sidedly); to (ignore someone's position and) arbitrarily decide something is the case; to scold; to take (a person) to task
in that way; thus; so; the same; so?
to be (in contrast to something that is not the case)
being frank; going so far as to say
exclusion; removal; elimination; clearing away; getting rid of
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on