opening (a letter, parcel, etc.); breaking the seal; unboxing (a product); unsealed mail
to clear up; to become cloudless
to get goosebumps; to be deeply moved (so that one gets goosebumps); to get chills; to feel shivers
preface; introduction; preamble
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
lateness; tardiness; arriving late
being enthusiastic about; being wild about; being absorbed in; being engrossed in; being devoted to
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
abnormal; unusual; extraordinary; remarkable; uncommon
slanted eyes; upturned eyes; eyes that are turned up at the outer corners
while; even though; despite
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
hard to say; inexpressible; hesitant to say; embarrassing; delicate
absolutely; definitely; unconditionally
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to lower one's voice; to speak with a hushed voice
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
wild; freakish; madcap; crazy; hysterical
exit; way out; outlet; vent
to press a question; to cross-examine
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
grandfather; male senior-citizen
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to excite; to incite; to stimulate; to arouse; to tempt; to stir up
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
whaa whaa; sound of a baby crying
to (enter and) sit down; to plop oneself down; to plant oneself down; to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit in (in protest)
duty; sense of duty; honor; in-law; relation by marriage
sentence-ending particle expressing doubt; sentence-ending particle expressing a rhetorical question
frequently; repeatedly; eagerly; keenly; hard; terribly
toilet; restroom; bathroom; going to the toilet; relieving oneself
to dodge; to evade; to avoid; to sidestep
to seclude oneself; to shut oneself away
to take down; to bring down; to drop off (a passenger); to let off; to withdraw (money); to use for the first time; to wear for the first time
toilet bowl; urinal; chamber pot; bedpan