probably; likely; perhaps; a lot of; much; many
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
squeezing something tightly; sound made by someone (or something) being squeezed; criticizing someone severely; sound made by someone being criticized; hug
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
compromise; collusion; give and take; hey; listen; look
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to do what one is told to (esp. of a child); to take someone's advice; to listen to what someone says; to do what one wants something (one's body, legs, etc.) to do; to work as expected (e.g. of a machine); to obey (one)
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
order; command; decree; (software) instruction; statement
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
the other day; lately; recently
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
bath; bathing; bathhouse; public bath; room for drying lacquerware; base (wooden joint connecting the blade of a hoe, spade, etc., to the handle)
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
single; simple; singles (tennis, badminton, etc.); win bet (bet which predicts the winner of a race)
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
to bring near; to bring close; to let go near; to associate with; to bring (people) together; to let come near (of a person)
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.)
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
in one's hands; in one's control
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
big and round (esp. of eyes); round and cute; spinning; whirling; plump and round; chubby
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
pupil (of the eye); one's eyes
pure; innocent; naive; unspoilt; pure-hearted; ingenuous
personification; impersonation; embodiment
as if; as though; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest; really; completely
this world; this life; world of the living
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
existence; being; presence
fragment; broken piece; chip; ounce (of truth, conscience, etc.); trace; shred