sensual love; love affair
to be too busy; to be occupied; to concentrate on single-mindedly
it's no joke; gimme a break!
long ago; a long time ago; already
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to happen to have; to have on hand; to carry (e.g. money)
roofed corridor connecting two buildings; connecting passageway; skyway; skybridge; skywalk
hall; saloon; spacious room; reception room
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
idle slumber; indolence; inactivity
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
image; figure; figure; form; image
the top (e.g. top ten); the best
to come and go; to go back and forth
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
Western painting; Western film; Western movie
to come together; to join; to merge; to get married; to become a married couple
chance; opportunity; occasion
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
you could say that; that might be so
unbelievable; incredible; implausible
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
single edge (e.g. sword blade); single bevel (e.g. kitchen knife)
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
testimonial; certificate of commendation
loincloth; waistcloth; kimono underskirt
prosperous; flourishing; thriving; muscular; brawny
the body; the flesh; the outer man; one's physique
to grow; to spring up; to sprout; to cut (teeth)
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)