protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
number of characters; number of letters; word count
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
to leave as; to view as; to maintain the status quo
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
to act lovestruck; to be fawning; to act affectionate
creepy geek; disgusting otaku; extreme geek
under one's eyes; below one's eyes
townscape; street (of stores and houses); (look of) stores and houses on street
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
aah!; ooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
private person; individual
quantity of heat (e.g. in calories, BTU, etc.); heat value; calorific value; (degree of) enthusiasm; zeal; passion
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
object of romantic interest
in fact; as a matter of fact; actually; in reality; to tell the truth
counter for choices, options, etc.
condition; assumption; intention; intent; premise (in logic)
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to dye; to colour; to color
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
at once; immediately; right now
to go to hell; to fall into hell; to be damned
abdomen; belly; womb; one's mind; one's real intentions; courage; nerve
pan; frying pan; panning (a camera)
third day of the month; three days