spread (e.g. of a disease); rampancy; infestation; proliferation; being widespread
wet; moist; soft-hearted; tender-hearted; sentimental
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
feeling of loneliness; feeling of desolation
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
nonparticipation; nonattendance
color blindness; colour blindness
alternating between happiness and anxiety; swinging between joy and sorrow; being glad and sad by turns; oscillating between optimism and pessimism
upper side (of a go, chess or othello board)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
disgrace; humiliation; insult
wisdom; wit; sagacity; prajna (insight leading to enlightenment)
to be sharp; to be keen; to be on the ball; to have a mind like a steel trap; to be clever
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
laughing while crying; smiling through one's tears; (alternately) laughing and crying; tears and laughter; joy and sorrow
supreme; greatest; highest; best
do-or-die game; crucial contest
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to be glossy; to glisten; to shine with a luster; to look alluring; to be sexy; to be seductive
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
chat-up line; pick-up line; (loving) words
to roll up (sleeves, skirt, etc.); to tuck up; to pull up
to exchange (messages, thoughts, etc.); to communicate
erotic novel; amorous novel; pornographic novel
provocative; incendiary; inflammatory; suggestive; lascivious; risqué
to explain away; to answer evasively
damply; moistly; clammily; stickily
front-row sets; ringside seats
to live under another's roof; to become a dependent on; to flatten oneself (against); to lean in close to
underwear; undergarment; underclothes; lingerie
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
fetish; passion; enthusiasm
to stick (to); to cling (to); to adhere (to); to stay (in a place); to stick close (to someone); to follow (someone) around
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
to be enlivened; to be exhilarated; to be excited; to stand out; to contrast
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that