willingly; voluntarily; of one's own accord
guarding; guard; railway bridge (over a road); (railroad) overpass; flyover
affected (appearance, attitude); stuck up; pompous; self-loving
to twist; to wrench; to twist (a body part); to bend; to strangle (to death); to wring (an animal's neck); to defeat easily
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
balance of power (in a relationship); power dynamic
to raise one's hand; to surrender; to raise one's hand to someone (as a threat to strike); to become better (at something); to improve; to throw one's hat in the ring
in person; personally; directly
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
love; romance; tender passion; emotion; affections
to run over (with a vehicle); to knock down
first-year student; first-year pupil; beginner; novice; annual; annual plant
pigtails; bunches; two ponytails; angel wings
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
to put one's hand on; to touch
gentlemen; men; the men's (sign on toilet, bathroom, etc. doors)
secret meeting; clandestine meeting
radiant smile; contented smile
to half-rise to one's feet
nice to meet you; I'm glad to make your acquaintance; how do you do?
person who clears the way for a high-ranking person, procession, etc.; outrider; opening performer; sumo wrestler who leads a yokozuna at his ring-entering ceremony
stage assistant dressed in black; stagehand; prompter; behind-the-scenes supporter; string-puller
reaction; response; reaction
prone to adultery; flirtatious
(degree of) risk; riskiness; danger
firing (esp. a rocket or missile); launching; shooting; ejaculation
stature; build; height; size; physique
accessories; small articles; minor character; small fry; weak one
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
number two; mistress; concubine
lack of expression; lack of emotion; blank look (on one's face)
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
first person; self-reference term; term used to refer to oneself in the first person
among (other things); especially; particularly; inter alia; above all (else)
unwritten law; common law; unwritten rule
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
same quality; same nature; homogeneous
woman; female; feminine gender