to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
no matter how much time passes; no matter how long you wait; (taking) forever
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
close (relationship, connection, etc.); intimate; near; being in close proximity; being adjacent
degree (angle, temperature, scale, etc.); counter for occurrences; strength (of glasses); glasses prescription; alcohol content (percentage); alcohol by volume; extent
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
manners; courtesy; etiquette
to call each other; to call out to one another
being too late; losing one's final chance
manly; masculine; like a man
bedside; near one's pillow
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; inquiry (about someone's health); letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; get-well letter
to view (cherry) blossoms; to look at flowers
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
courting; wooing; making advances
as one wishes; as one wants; to one's satisfaction
to become blunt; to grow dull; to become less capable; to weaken; to falter
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
to read aloud; to read to someone
the eyes; expression of the eyes; area around the eyes
to soften; to moderate; to relieve
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
to mark the end; to spell the end
rest; break; recess; intermission
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
speaking voice; talking voice
to kneel down on one knee; to genuflect
to swear; to vow; to take an oath; to pledge
whole; entirety; to begin with; in the first place; ... the heck (e.g. "what the heck?"); ... in the world (e.g. "why in the world?")
centre; center; middle; capital; seat of government
to keep standing; to stand motionless
course (of events); development; progress; market order; order without limit
to catch sight of; to come into view; to happen to see
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
one grain; one drop; one bead
the whole face; (wearing an expression) all over one's face
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)