nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
treating someone like a child
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
my personal (e.g. opinion)
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
combat power; fighting strength
outward appearance; looks
little by little; bit by bit
(flower) bud; promising young person; budding beauty
to blossom; to flower; to bloom; to flower (of a civilization, talent, etc.); to flourish; to become widespread
that is to say; so that means
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
many; much; a great amount; (arch.) excessive amount
great; grand; magnificent; outstanding; mighty
(one's) gaze; line of sight; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (to obscure their identity); eye censor bar
the teens (10-19); teenage; the tenth generation
staring at; gazing at; eyeballing; glaring; giving a hard look
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
water; (drinking) water; night entertainment business; nightlife worker; racy; titillating
failure; mistake; blunder
(young) girl; maiden; young lady
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
announcement; presentation; demonstration; displaying; showing; introducing
to persuade; to urge; to coax; to make advances (to); to seduce; to court
very loose; slowly; leisurely
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
mode (e.g. of a machine); setting; state (of mind); mode (e.g. work mode, study mode); mode; mode
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
to smile (at); to grin (at)
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
steadily; unflaggingly; untiringly; knocking; tapping; clicking
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
strength training; resistance training; muscle-building