weeping; sobbing; softly (crying); with a prolonged dull pain; having a griping pain
to spread out (e.g. a futon); to lay out; to lay down (e.g. a cushion); to impose widely (e.g. martial law); to promulgate; to pin down; to hold down
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
especially; particularly; surely; clearly; as if; as though
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
force; strength; capability; ability; efficacy; effect; effort
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
to summon courage; to be brave
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
somewhat larger (amount); quite a lot; a little more (than usual); a little extra
how others look at you; what others think about you
(not) very; (not) so; (not) very much; (not) particularly; (not) especially
last (i.e. immediately preceding); previous; pre- (e.g. premodern); before; before; earlier
classroom; lecture room; department (in a university); class; lessons; school (for a particular discipline)
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
soccer club (at a school); football club
ace; ace (of a team); leading player; ace; hotshot; ace (serve)
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
to burn; to burn down; to be roasted; to be thoroughly cooked; to be sunburnt; to fade (in the sun); to glow red (i.e. of the sky at sunset)
highish; somewhat high; on the high side; somewhat expensive; comparatively expensive; on the expensive side
height (of a person); stature
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
distance; range; difference (e.g. in opinion); gap; metric
and yet; though; when; in spite of
to ask for too much; to expect too much
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour