male-female relationships; relations between the sexes; sexual relations
hard to get; hard to come by
sense of values; values; value system
to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
diligent application (to work or study); cultivating one's character by studying hard; mutual encouragement (to improve); working hard together; friendly rivalry
bond (between people); (emotional) ties; bonds; tether; fetters
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
hereabouts; around there; that area
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
air-permeability; breathability
sniff-sniff (of an animal); whining; whimpering
covert action; covert operations
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
one's body; one's person; oneself; one's appearance; one's place (in society, etc.); one's position
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
body odor; body odour; personal odor; personal odour; characteristic (of someone)
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
indication; sign; hint; tone (of the market)
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
on the way home from school
next (e.g. "next April"); forthcoming; coming; to come; to arrive; to be due to
occasion; time; circumstances; (in) case (of); when
to remind (someone of something); to call (someone's) attention (to); to tell (someone) again (to make sure); to make (doubly) sure (of); to emphasize; to reconfirm
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
serious look (on one's face); straight face
beautiful boy; pretty boy; handsome boy
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
tea (esp. green or barley); tea break; teatime; tea ceremony
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
frank; candid; outspoken; unreserved
washing; laundry; relaxation; rejuvenation; melting away (of worries, fatigue, etc.)
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)