unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to be needed; to be wanted
to be taught; to learn; to take lessons in
to dye; to colour; to color
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to reel; to wind; to turn (pages); to flip through (a book); to count (e.g. the days); to open one-by-one
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
letter (of alphabet); character; writing
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively
dirt; filth; stain; blot; spot
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
item; heading; category; headword (in a dictionary, encyclopedia, etc.); entry
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
forefoot; forefeet; foreleg; forelimb
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
-ish; -like; resembling; appearing to be; seeming to be
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
consideration; inquiry; enquiry; investigation; study
writing; composition; essay; sentence
minute; detailed; careful; scrupulous; thorough
to line up; to put in a row; to add (to a group); to accept (as a member of an organization, etc.); to link; to put together
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
pronunciation; reading (e.g. of a kanji); way of reading (out loud); interpretation (e.g. of a text); reading
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
not caring; not giving a damn
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to breathe in and breathe out
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to catch up (with); to draw level; to pull even; to be compensated; to make up for one's losses
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)