loved one; lover; sweetheart
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
being absorbed in; losing oneself in; losing control of oneself
to make good one's escape; to get away; to outrun; to hold on (and win); to win narrowly
exclusion; removal; rejection; elimination; abatement; lifting (sanctions, etc.)
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
approximate age; age range
desperately; for one's dear life
baked sweet goods (e.g. Danish pastry, melon bread); sweet pastry; sweet bread
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to soak into; to permeate; to penetrate
trace; tracks; site; remains; scar
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
tofu; bean curd; beancurd
response (felt in the hands); resistance; reaction; response; effect
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
perhaps; maybe; perchance; by some chance; by any chance
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
deflation; contraction; shrinking; constriction
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to collapse (physically or emotionally); to fall down
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
dangerous weapon; lethal weapon; deadly weapon; murder weapon
to shed tears; to (begin to) cry
arrest; apprehension; capture
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
grandfather (may be used after name as honorific); male senior-citizen (may be used after name as honorific)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
retaliation; revenge; reprisal; retorsion; retortion
to fire from a job; to dismiss; to discharge; to behead