restlessly; aimlessly; to loiter; to drift; to be restless; to fuss
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
whim; caprice; fancy; capricious; fickle; whimsical
to drop by; to stop by; to drop in; to approach; to draw near; to come close (to)
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into; to stick to; to cling to; to hold on to
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
little finger; pinky; fourth (occ. fifth) finger; little toe
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
ignorant of the ways of the world
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
schedule; program; calendar
Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519)
to lick off; to take (something) off by licking
charming; fascinating; enchanting; bewitching; beguiling; captivating
careful thought; consideration; deliberation; reflection; rumination; pondering
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
doctrine; rule; principle; -ism
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
to ask; to enquire; to query
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
sullenly; discontentedly; silently (in a bad mood); grumpily; with hurt feelings
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
question; inquiry; enquiry
piercing; shrill; noisy; loud; clamorous; wild
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself