to be stubborn; to be obstinate; to be perverse; to not give in
absolutely every little bit; everything from A to Z; systematically; thoroughly; one after another
to find out; to discover; to locate
to hew; to chop up; to mangle; to mince
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to do together; to share; to participate in
just before one's eyes; in one's presence; personally
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something; at the same time as speaking; as one speaks
to become angry or sullen; to take offense; to be miffed; to come unstuck from; to peel off; to come off
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
another thing; exception; special case
naked; nude; unvarnished (e.g. truth); plain (e.g. fact); frank
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (playing card suit)
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
woman who likes comics depicting male homosexual love
suitable age (esp. for marriage); marriageable age
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
erotic; sexy; arousing; risque; sultry
something's wrong (with someone); not right (in the head); not oneself; crazy; nuts
ascetic monk; trainee monk
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; knot (in wood); node in a bamboo stem
not non-existent; not completely lacking; there is some; certainly existent
program (e.g. theatre, theater); programme; (theatrical) piece; number; performance
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
theatre; theater; playhouse
one-night stand; taking home a woman from a bar, club, etc.; takeout (i.e. food); take-out; takeaway
fellow men; between men; among men; man-to-man
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
to fall ill; to suffer from (e.g. a disease); to have something wrong with (e.g. an inner organ)
region; limits; stage; level
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
fascinating; voluptuous; bewitching; captivating
to hit a nerve; to go for the throat; to touch a sore spot
hard to get; hard to come by
(apparently) that's what it's like, isn't it
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)