indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
vibrancy; strength; (esp. of men) one's prime (approx. age 30); counter for times of moxibustion
to do with enthusiasm; to be excited to do; to throw oneself into
-ness; indicates assertion; come; come now
this area; around here; this point; this much; this extent
the end; closing; being done for; that's it; that's enough; that's all
serious; honest; sober; grave; earnest; steady
feeling; sense; impression
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
discussion; talk; tête-à-tête; conference
draft (for a speech, bill, etc.)
plain; frank; candid; open; direct; straightforward
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
to load (a gun, etc.); to charge; to put into (e.g. emotion, effort); to include (e.g. tax in a sales price); to hang over; to shroud
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
leading a meeting; presiding over a meeting; officiating at a ceremony; chairman; presenter; host
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
malicious; ill-tempered; unkind
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
situation report; status report; progress report
some people; a few people; several people
doing something separately (from the group); going off on one's own
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
on bad terms; at loggerheads
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
tradition; legend; folklore
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
personal; individual; private
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
activity (esp. energetic); great efforts; conspicuous service; to flourish; to participate actively; to play an active role
commander; commanding officer; CO