to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
comprehension; consent; understanding; OK; roger (on two-way radio)
a little; for a moment; a short while; just a minute
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
don't get me wrong, but ...; I'm sorry
sign of life; human presence; humanity; humaneness
few; a little; scarce; insufficient; seldom
to recognise; to recognize; to know by sight; to become acquainted with
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to happen to meet; to come across
the vertical; height; front-to-back; length; north-to-south; vertical (relationship)
metre; meter; meter; gauge
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to stop up; to close up; to stand in the way; to obstruct; to occupy; to fill up
plaster or mortar-covered wall
peephole; spyhole; inspection hole; observation window
round and cute (esp. of eyes)
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
frightening; scary; (arch.) extreme; (arch.) exaggerated; (arch.) huge
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
all of a sudden; suddenly; by chance; unexpectedly
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
complexion; colour; color; blood red
eye; eyeball; (arch.) pupil and (dark) iris of the eye; (arch.) insight; (arch.) perceptivity; (arch.) look
observation; survey; watching
bodily build; degree of fleshiness
not quite (right); not very good; somewhat (lacking)
double tooth; protruding tooth (like a fang); high canine
to protrude; to stick out; to be forced out; to be pushed out; to go over (e.g. a budget); to go beyond
great depth; bottomless; great height
improper; immodest; disgraceful; shameful; vulgar; low
flesh; meat; flesh (of a fruit); pulp; the physical body (as opposed to the spirit); flesh; thickness
being extremely fond of; having a weakness for; having no eye for; being a poor judge of; having no chance (of succeeding)
to get into the swing of (one's work); to hit one's stride; (for a fish or bird) to put on fat for the winter
sound effect for slurping back up excess saliva (e.g. as stimulated by desire for food)
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
to watch intently; to stare