someone who withdraws from society (e.g. hides in their room); hikikomori
to be itching to put one's skills to use
power outage; electricity outage; blackout; failure of electricity supply
to be sticky; to be adhesive; to persevere; to persist; to stick to
to sing; to sing (one's praises in a poem, etc.); to compose a poem; to recite a poem
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
dripping wet; soaked; drenched
phantom; vision; illusion; extremely rare item
to hug; to clasp to one's breast
anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes
brittle; fragile; weak; tender-hearted; sentimental; easily moved
powder snow; powdery snow
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness
face; looks; vestiges; trace
to be tear-stained; to have one's face covered with tears
to invite in; to show someone in
back to back; discord; feud; opposite sides of the same coin
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
to put one's strength into
closing; shutting; firmness; tightness; discipline
entry; approach; penetration
to be buried; to be covered; to overflow; to be crowded; to be repaid (e.g. debt); to be replenished
adult video; porn video; pornographic video
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to begin slipping or sliding; to make a start upon
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to pile up and up; to pile up more and more; to mount (e.g. debts, concerns)
all over the body; from head to foot; all over
to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
to clamber; to climb with hands and feet; to crawl up; to creep up
to shut in; to confine; to contain
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
than; other than; except; but
to become unrestrained and go to excess; to lose all restraint; to lose one's tension and become relaxed; to let go; to become disorderly; to be scattered
sensitive; susceptible; impressionable
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed