big frame; large figure; huge body
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
standing facing each other (e.g. mountains, buildings); standing opposite each other; confrontation; squaring off against (adversaries, armies, forces); standing off against
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
to trample; to crush underfoot
unwillingly; reluctantly; grudgingly; shaking one's head in refusal (like a child)
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
ramming attack; hurling oneself (at); throwing oneself into (e.g. a role); going all out
to bury; to embed; to implant
without hesitation; without a qualm; at the drop of a hat
to become an adult woman; to come of age; to lose one's virginity (of a woman); to become sexually active
to create (a sensation); to cause (a commotion); to give rise to (controversy); to raise (a cloud of dust); to kick up (dust)
to awaken; to arouse from sleep; to bring to one's senses; to disabuse (someone of); to sober up; to dampen
notice; notification; announcement; disclosure; declaration
white clothes; white robe; white gown (worn by doctors, chemists, etc.); commoner without rank (in ancient China); layperson
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision
aloof; proudly independent; standing apart; solitary
to get dark; to grow dark; to end (of a day, year, season, etc.); to come to an end; to be sunk in (e.g. despair); to be lost in (e.g. thought)
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
hatred; abhorrence; loathing; detestation
coquettish voice (of a woman); seductive squeal; alluring cry
a few hours; several hours; a couple of hours
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
other than; excluding; without
humming a tune (while doing something else)
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
to be mixed together; to be blended; to intermingle; to commingle
since the dawn of history
creation; generation; formation; derivation
to inhale; to breathe in; to suck up; to swallow up (in a crowd, whirlpool, the darkness, etc.); to suck in
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
clearing one's throat; cough
to pull oneself together; to collect oneself (after a failure); to regain control (of oneself)