to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
aid; assistance; help; cheering; rooting (for); support
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.); coverage
one's cherished opinion; pet theory
one line; one stretch (e.g. of road); earnest; resolute; (arch.) one bloodline; (arch.) one clan
extremely; terrifically; super
love; love (in tennis, badminton, etc.)
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image
derailment; digression; deviation
getting poised again for charging; toeing the mark again; starting again; getting a fresh start; going back to square one
to speak one's mind; to be frank; to tell the truth
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
cruel; brutal; ruthless; merciless; inhuman
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that ...
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
resignation; acceptance; consolation
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
check; keeping in check; containment (of enemy forces); diversionary action; pickoff throw; holding (a runner) on base
ignoring; looking the other way; passing through; going through; leaving a passing ball for a teammate (in soccer); letting the ball go past
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
parallel lines; remaining far apart (e.g. in discussions); not reaching an agreement; views that never cross
to continue; to keep going; to go along (e.g. with some trend)
fulfillment; fulfilment; realization; realisation; completion
detonator; priming; primer; trigger; impetus; spark
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
(game pieces, soldiers, etc.) under one's control
to get; to secure; to learn; to master; to complete
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
planning; devising (a plan); drafting; drawing up
everyday; always; at all times; frequently
light (e.g color, fabric); faint; somehow; kind of; scarce; slim
sexual desire; sex drive; lust
grandfather; male senior-citizen; old man
female high school student
molester; groper; masher; (arch.) fool; (arch.) idiot
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
even though; despite; when
when it comes to ...; as for ...