to beat fast (of one's heart); to flutter (with joy, anticipation, etc.); to throb; to pound; to palpitate
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
to grow taller (of people)
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or someone else
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
nausea; feeling like throwing up; feeling sick
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
(in the same way) as before; as always
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
without trouble; easily; readily
lead; leading; leading (in points, goals, etc.); getting ahead; lead (from a base); lead (of an article); lede
manners; etiquette; propriety; manner of production (esp. of prose, poetry, etc.); way of making
behavior; behaviour; conduct; entertainment; treat; feast
next term; next period; next version; next release
to speak unanimously; to speak in chorus; to speak in unison; to speak in one voice
to accept; to receive; to agree
inheritance; something given or received
the same generation; coeval
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
terrible; dreadful; tremendous; terrific; appalling; shocking
(feeling of) hatred; (strong) dislike; disgust; aversion; revulsion; loathing
to visit and comfort or console; to go to see (e.g. someone in hospital); to ask after (e.g. someone's health); to attack; to hit; to strike
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to branch; to fork; to separate; to split; to disperse; to scatter
shy; bashful; timid; reserved
the front; honest; upright; decent
to crawl; to creep; to slither; to wriggle; to trail (of vines, flowers, etc.); to spread
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
sobriety; soberness; sober face
frivolous; flippant; superficial; flattery; (insincere) compliments
to be fickle; to be frivolous; to be flippant; to be flighty; to be giddy; to be restless
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary
goosebumps; gooseflesh; goose pimples; rough skin; coarse skin
Japanese dock (Rumex japonicus)
head of the student council; president of the student council
to serve as; to act as; to fill (the position of); to play the role of; to be in charge of; to hold (a position)
public affair; government matter; duke; prince; Sir; Lord
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
lese majesty; lèse-majesté
to complain; to make a complaint
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)