reliable; dependable; trustworthy; hopeful; promising
other intention; hidden purpose; ulterior motive; ill will; malice
to bend; to flutter; to wave; to yield to; to be swayed by; to bow to
one's self-possession; one's presence of mind
to smash; to break (into pieces); to shatter; to simplify; to make easy to understand
party (political); person who is fond of; fan of
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
mixture; jumble; blend; making a cord by entwining threads of various colours
incomprehensible; nonsensical; puzzling; I don't get it; I'm confused; I'm lost
to be enchanted; to be charmed
unable to take one's eyes off of something; having to keep a watchful eye on
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
shutting oneself in (one's room, etc.); barricading oneself in (a fort, etc.) while being besieged; holing up (in a building)
but; however; although; though
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
race (of people); type of person
close connection; deep involvement; close relationship
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
unrequited love; one-sided love
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
with a start; with a jump
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
to have the memory of having done something oneself
to dwell (in); to exist (within); to stay (at); to stop (at); to be in the womb (of an unborn child); to be part of a constellation
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
to correct; to rectify; to reform; to straighten (one's posture, collar, etc.); to adjust
calculation; computation; reckoning; consideration; calculation; estimation
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to withdraw; to leave; to retire; to back down; to give up
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to slip out (e.g. of a comment, remark, etc.); to utter unintentionally; to pour from one's lips (of words); to flow freely (of speech); to rush out of one's mouth
this world; this life; this generation; present day
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
(non-documentary) television series; TV drama; teledrama; drama; dramatic incident; spectacle