smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
shopping; purchased goods
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
by myself; in person; by oneself
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
rather; sooner; preferably
transformation; abnormality; sexual perversion; pervert; metamorphosis; transformation
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
changing clothes; change of clothes
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
of all (things, people, places, days, etc.)
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
book; volume; this; present; main; head
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
clique; group; (political) faction; wing; school; sect
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
literature; the arts; art and literature; liberal arts
staff; member (club, society, etc.)
beginning; outset; first; onset
literary club (e.g. at school); literary section (e.g. newspaper)
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
being drawn to many things; distraction; difficulty of choice; difficulty in choosing; being unable to decide
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
by no means; never!; something unexpected; emergency; (arch.) currently; (arch.) for the time being
so; like this; in this way
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to put to use; to make good use of; to exploit
deliberately; carefully; thoroughly; without rushing
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
to be found; to be discovered
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
downpour; pouring rain; heavy rain; pelting rain; cloudburst
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to place persons opposite; to come face to face with; to compare (with); to check (against); to match
cold (e.g. weather); uninteresting (esp. joke); lame; dull