above the knee; on one's lap
underpants; pants; briefs; trousers (esp. women's); jodhpurs; breeches
overall; general; as a whole
slim; slender; slight; delicate
anxiously; with anxious looks; with anxiety
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
memory (of having seen something or someone before); remembrance; recollection; recognition
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
sound of thin metal or plastic surface caving in and springing back; action of quickly bowing or lowering one's head; with a bob of the head
any red algae in the family Gelidiaceae (esp. Gelidium crinale)
life; living; livelihood; (one's) living
there is no way that ...; easy; simple
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
contrary to one's expectations
oh; ah; if there is; as for that; that is
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); just like (someone)
High Priestess (Tarot card); Popess
to knock down; to knock out
memories; recollections; reminiscence
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
smelling of mud; smelling of earth; unrefined; unpolished; uncouth
focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
appeal; call for something; request; axiom
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
the entire strength; all hands; all the members
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)