look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
coercion; overpowering; to overpower; to overawe; to daunt
to throw into disorder; to disarrange; to disturb (order, peace, etc.); to corrupt (public morals); to dishevel (hair)
I see; that's right; indeed
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
executive secretary; coordinator; organizer; person in charge of making arrangements
rival; opponent; revenge; (arch.) spouse
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
having in mind; happening to know of; idea
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
key; lock; key (to a problem); clue
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
these guys; these fellows
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to roll up; to enfold; to swallow up; to involve; to drag into
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
delightful; joyous; joyful; happy; desirable; welcome
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to be accepted by a university
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
full up; to have had enough of something (both good and bad nuance)
to confess one's love; to profess one's feelings
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
to half-rise to one's feet
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to reseat oneself; to correct one's posture
statute of limitations; lapse of rights after a period of time; becoming invalid or void after a set time; ageing; aging
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
memories; recollections; reminiscence