searching for a marriage partner; marriage hunting; activities leading to marriage (e.g. dating, courtship)
with a bonk; with a thump; with a klunk; with a rap
below one's eyes; under one's eyes; length (of a fish) from eyes to tail fin
bear (any mammal of family Ursidae)
to fall over; to fall down; to fall; to flop (e.g. of a play); to be a flop
a lot; a great deal; plentifully; properly; sufficiently; fully
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
irritating; troublesome; gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; heavy (weather); cloudy
to be struck by lightning; to be yelled at (by someone of higher status); to be scolded harshly
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
risky; dangerous; insecure
certain amount; some; certain person; Mr So-and-so; (arch.) I; (arch.) me
continuous; continual; unceasing; incessant; without interruption
visit; call; arrival (e.g. of spring); advent; news; tidings
health problem; poor physical health; bad shape; feeling unwell
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
invasion; incursion; raid; aggression; intrusion; trespass
strict (e.g. security); heavy (e.g. guard); showy; pretentious; impressive; imposing
security posture; security readiness; security preparedness
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
to clamour; to crowd; to jostle
slanting; tilted; sloping; distorted (feeling); slanted (e.g. view of the world); bad (mood)
other side; opposite side; other party
narrow (blade); slender (figure, build); thin
dejectedly; sorrowfully; crestfallen
popular (with); in favour (with); well received
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
opposite side; opposition
opposite side; other side; other party
fast walking; semi-jogging
working overtime; detention; being kept in (e.g. after school)
pardon; forgiveness; forbearance
to dry up; to parch; to ebb away
interruption; interference; butting in
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
taking refuge; finding shelter; evacuation; escape; seeking safe haven
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to shoot (a gun, person, etc.); to fire
nonetheless; nevertheless; but; (and) yet
act of treachery; breach of faith; stab in the back; double-cross