to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
to exude (e.g. sweat); to ooze; to seep out; to reveal itself (of emotions, etc.)
to leap back; to jump back
pride; dignity; self-worth
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
to flatter; to curry favor (with); to fawn (on); to flirt (with; a man); to make eyes (at)
to get used to; to become accustomed to; to be at home (on the stage)
to threaten; to intimidate; to be threatening
rank; ranking order; hierarchy
pressing one's hands together in prayer; triangular frame of a thatched roof; yours sincerely; yours truly
to turn over; to turn upside down; to knock over; to tip over; to overturn (e.g. a decision); to upset
with a (sharp) creak; with a squeak; with a screech
to one's heart's content; to one's complete satisfaction; as much as one likes; heartily; thoroughly; without restraint
patting; stroking; caressing
chat over tea; gossip; small talk
first meeting; first interview with
judging from; on the basis of; from the point of view of
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
hail (e.g. of bullets); barrage; storm; rain and hail
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
solitude; loneliness; isolation
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
to settle down; to get a steady job; to marry and raise a family; to attire oneself; to outfit oneself
starfish; sea star; asteroid (any echinoderm of the class Asteroidea); northern Pacific seastar (Asterias amurensis)
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to start to say; to attempt to say; to be about to say; to speak to; to address
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
type; style; mold; mould; kata (set sequence of positions and movements in martial arts); style (in kabuki, noh, etc.); convention
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
grasshopper; locust (of superfamily Acridoidea)
graceful; willowy; lissome; soft and tender
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience