period; epoch; the times; those days; oldness; ancientness
to hesitate; to think twice; to flinch; to get cold feet
middle; centre; center; midpoint; heart
kitchen knife; (arch.) cooking; (arch.) food
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
like that; that way; thus
faintly; weakly; dimly; fool; simpleton; dimwit
seducer; smooth talker; picking up women; hitting on women; moderate party; moderate
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
to throw up (e.g. mud); to splash (up); to flip up; to tip up; to raise sharply (e.g. prices); to hike
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
house; home; one's house; one's home; one's husband
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
movement restrictions; behavior restrictions
to run up to; to rush over
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
without permission; without notice
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
error; mistake; slip; bug
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
restriction; restraint; binding; constraint
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
full load; being fully loaded (with); being full of (articles, photos, etc.; of a newspaper or magazine); being packed with (e.g. fun, excitement)
viewer (esp. of television, streaming video content); audience; viewership; listener (occ. of radio, audio streaming content)
actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; gibe
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
love; attachment; tender emotions; falling in love
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to surround; to encircle; to besiege; to lay siege to; to play (go, shogi, etc.)
refreshment; something refreshing; welcome relief; tonic; refreshing medicine
with a (light) slapping sound
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
to swell up; to bulge; to swell (of a budget, population, etc.); to increase significantly; to balloon