to understand; to be satisfied; to be convinced
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
being afraid of; being fearful; being timid; trembling; shivering
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
hesitation; wavering; faltering; balking; recoil; flinching
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
courage; bravery; pluck; nerve; grit; guts
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
quickly; calmly; intently
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
three times; thrice; third (interval)
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice; tap; click (e.g. of a retractable pen or mechanical pencil)
quick change (of costume); quick transformation; turning suddenly into; (sudden) metamorphosis
change; alteration; difference; distinction; something wrong; abnormality
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
noisily (of water gushing, pouring, spilling, splashing, spraying, etc.)
talking while standing; standing around talking
to invite in; to show someone in
to be put in order; to be put to rights; to be disposed of; to be solved; to be finished; to be married (off)
to hesitate to; to waver; to be hesitant about
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
a day after the fair; (at a) stage when it's too late
flapping; rattling; (running) with a clatter; noisily; (falling) one after another; in quick succession; busily
to be caught; to be arrested; to hold on to; to grasp; to find (e.g. proof); to get (e.g. a taxi)
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; thing inside one's body believed to influence one's thoughts and feelings; (one's) unconscious; nervousness
right to choose; a say; option
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
change of attitude (stance, position); lightness of foot; ability to dodge out of the way of an attack
common; ordinary; fair (e.g. fight); gracious; frank; open
right beside; close to; nearby
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
pupil and (dark) iris of the eye
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize