male-female relationships; relations between the sexes; sexual relations
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
communication skills; communication ability
irritation; annoyance; frustration
I appreciate your efforts
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
sentimental; mushy; sugary; saccharine; sickly-sweet
to pitch forward; to fall forward
self first; striving to be first; scrambling for
schoolgirl; female student
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
third day of the month; three days
mackerel (esp. the chub mackerel, Scomber japonicus); server (in an online game)
gazing at; staring at fixedly; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
to stay on; to remain; to hold out; to stop (doing); to give up
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; ball hit through net (in tennis)
to reach; to get to; to arrive at
to attack; to assault; to assail
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
opening (in a game of go, chess, etc.); early stages; initial phase; outset
characteristic; traditional; peculiar; inherent; native; eigen-
tuck (e.g. in a dress); rise (e.g. in price)
(only) one option; one possible choice
serious look (on one's face); straight face
fourth day of the month; four days
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
symbol; code; sign; notation
correspondence; communication; transmission; news; signal; telecommunications
to fall behind; to lag behind; to lose (race, contest)
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)