instability; insecurity; crankiness
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
hesitantly; timidly; diffidently
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
in that manner; like that
explanation; interpretation
rate; ratio; profit; assignment; 10%; unit of ten percent; match
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to get to know each other; to make acquaintance
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
serious; earnest; real sword (as opposed to a wooden practice weapon)
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
half-moon; half a month; semicircle
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
immediately; instantly; with nary a pause; without a moment's delay
to rank next to; to come after
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
to expose; to disclose; to lay bare; to confess
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
to give up all thoughts of; to abandon; to despair of; to make up one's mind; to take a momentous decision
to confide; to reveal; to disclose; to lay bare; to speak frankly; to open (one's heart)
to go through; to pierce; to run through (e.g. a river through a city); to pass through; to stick to (opinion, principles, etc.); to carry out
I got it; I see; I now know; So that's the reason
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
characteristic; like oneself; worthy of oneself
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
anyhow; anyway; somehow or other; apart from ...; setting ... aside
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend