to cover; to hide; to conceal; to wrap; to disguise
abandonment; renouncement; renunciation; resignation; abdication; surrender
w-sitting; duck sit; sitting position with both knees bent outward and buttocks flat on the floor
photo book (esp. one featuring photos of female celebrities, models); photobook
admiration; appreciation; enjoyment; viewing (for pleasure)
calmly; with composure; without fear; without a guilty look; with good grace
unladylike; unbecoming; immodest; unthinkable; impossible; ridiculous
limbs; arms and legs; body
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
to gaze (at); to stare intently (at); to look fixedly (at); to fascinate; to enchant; to possess
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone
making a round trip; going and returning; round-trip ticket; return ticket; correspondence; exchanging (of letters)
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
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)
careful reading; reading thoroughly; perusal
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to pick up; to adopt (a proposal); to take up (a topic); to take issue with; to make a problem of; to report (news); to cover
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to seize; to catch; to obtain; to acquire; to understand; to grasp
spreading one's legs wide apart; straddle; long stride; big steps; thigh-scooping body drop
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
sunburn; suntan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. of paper); yellowing; drying up (of a river, field, etc.)
change of color; change of colour; fading; discoloration; discolouration
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
closely (packed, lined up, etc.); tightly; densely; (work) sufficiently
writing; entry (e.g. to a form); posting (e.g. to a blog)
zeal; enthusiasm; ardor; ardour
buried gold; buried treasure
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
notebook; copy-book; note; noting down; (musical) note; laptop (computer)
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
heat; hot air; enthusiasm; excitement; fever
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
search; lookup; hunt; (item of) research; exploration; investigation
activity (of a person, organization, animal, volcano, etc.); action; operation; moving picture