clear and serene (as a polished mirror and still water)
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
swallow (bird of the Hirundinidae family); martin; barn swallow (Hirundo rustica); younger man involved with an older woman; boy toy
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
(mental) attitude; way of thinking; attention; care; prudence; intention
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
smooth (i.e. without problems)
flick (on a touchscreen); flick (in hockey, table tennis, etc.)
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
suddenly (stick out, appear, extend, etc.); abruptly (protrude); unexpectedly
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
(standing) straight; (extending) flatly; with a snap; abruptly; sticking into (with a quick motion); attaching
perfectly round; perfectly circular
foundation; root; basis; root and trunk
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
(for) one's own use; personal use; private use
administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
personal history; background; log; record; hysteresis
always hitting the bull's-eye; infallible
to look out on; to overlook; to face (a situation, crisis, etc.); to meet (e.g. death); to deal with (an issue); to attend (e.g. a function)
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
to be common (of things or occurrences); to be commonplace; to be found everywhere
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
expectation; anticipation; purpose; intention; others' opinions of one; speculation
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
challenge; defiance; dare; attempt; try
completion; conclusion; perfect (tense)
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
laugh; laughter; smile; sneer; sex aids (e.g. dildos, pornographic books, erotic woodblock prints, etc.)
to become sullen; to sulk; to get angry; to peel (off); to come off
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified