expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
hard-to-do; difficult; tough; awkward; tricky
extension; elongation; (total) length; extension (e.g. of one's work); continuation; extension (of a line segment); extension (property of occupying space)
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
to untangle; to untwine; to get back together (with a former partner)
to resign; to retire; to quit; to leave (one's job, etc.)
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
land mine; topic that sets someone off; sensitive topic; something that seems fine at first but turns out to be very bad (e.g. product, business); booby trap
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
severe; harsh; stringent; rigorous; strict; unfair
meddling (in); butting in; interference; poking one's nose into
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
trial manufacture; experiment; test piece; prototype
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
to appear on the market; to be in season (e.g. of fruit); to circulate widely; to make the rounds; to go around
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
looking at someone (with upturned eyes); glancing upwards (at someone)
proof; evidence; sign; witnessing; testifying; testimony
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
clincher; pick-up line; honeyed phrase; telling phrase; phrase that brings someone around, esp. in personal relationships
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
large quantity; massive (quantity); mass (e.g. mass production, mass transit, mass destruction)
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
ehehe (embarrassed laugh); ahaha
heartwarming; pleasant; charming; amusing
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (gazing, staring); intently
marriage ceremony; wedding; nuptials
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife