to draw near; to draw closer; to press (e.g. for an answer); to hound
to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
linkage; entanglement; involvement; relationship; interaction
to be Instagrammable; to be Insta-worthy; to look attractive enough to post on social media; to be photogenic
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
which; where; all; both; anyway; anyhow
belief; faith; adherence; espousal
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
script; libretto; scenario
ring; circle; hoop; wheel; circle (e.g. of friends); planetary ring
to be worried; to be troubled
to blow through; to blow across
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
tooth; teeth; tooth (of a comb, saw, etc.); cog; support (of a geta)
attire; dress; clothes; clothing; costume; garb
palpitation (of the heart); pounding; throbbing; thumping
noble; high and noble; noble (character); refined; precious; expensive
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
to graze (e.g. bullet); to scratch; to touch lightly; to take a percentage; to exploit; to squeeze
to meet; to face someone; to co-star; to appear together; to be matched; to face against
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
way; manner; school (e.g. of flower arrangement); class; rate; flow
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
to be in high spirits; to be encouraged; to be lively; to cheer up
one's post; one's position; one's station; one's round; one's beat; one's route
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
mediation; intercession; smoothing over
in high spirits; excited; energetic
mischief; prank; mischievous; naughty; pastime; hobby
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable