to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
chivalrous spirit; heroic defence of the weak; chivalrous man; ruffian who acts under the pretence of chivalry
to be discouraged; to shrink from
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
to place both hands on the ground (to express respect, apology or to present a request)
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
personality-wise; by nature; characteristic
as much as possible; unbeatably; unsurpassably
individual; distinctive; unique; characteristic; personal; idiosyncratic
appointment; rendezvous; date
smallish; on the small side
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
to dislocate one's back; to be unable to stand up due to fear or surprise
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
central pillar (of a building); mainstay (e.g. of an economy); backbone (e.g. of a family); provider
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
five (long cylindrical things)
to slide down; to slip down
straight to the point; point-blank; frank; direct
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
daytime; during the day; Japan and China; Japanese-Chinese; Sino-Japanese
part; assigning (allotment of) parts; role; duties
empty nest; empty house; empty home; burglary (of an empty house); burglar (who targets empty houses)
(suffering) damage; injury; harm
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
to steal; to plagiarize; to steal (a technique, idea, etc.); to do stealthily; to do during scant time; to steal a base
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although