getting closer; drawing nearer; being not much different; being near (age, skill, etc.); becoming close (i.e. friendly); becoming intimate
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to fall in love at first sight; (arch.) to see for the first time; (arch.) to meet for the first time; (arch.) to have sexual relations for the first time
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to keep secret; to conceal
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
to steal another's spouse; to steal another's lover
having said that; be that as it may
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
definite; final; decisive; conclusive
basis; foundation; grounds; authority
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
cover; covering; cover song; cover version; coverage; to compensate for (a loss)
don't you think?; indicates question
for example; for instance; e.g.
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
in all parts of the world; in all countries; anywhere in the world; both in the Occident and the Orient
romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance
to cause; to induce; to bring about a result or state; to produce
pure heart; naivete; innocence
underwater; behind closed doors; behind the scenes; below the surface
oh my god; how; what the; incredible
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
long distance relationship
rendezvous; tryst; (lover's) meeting; (secret) date
perplexity; difficult question; difficult problem
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
boarding (a train, bus, etc.); getting into (e.g. a taxi)
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
middle; midway; middle position; moderate position; interim; intermediary
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
base fare for a bus or train or taxi
outskirts; environs (of a city); surrounding area; surroundings
section (of track, etc.); segment; dimension; interval