unexpected; unforeseen; strange
shortcut; short-cut hairstyle for women
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
face; mug; surface; cheek meat; (arch.) cheek; (arch.) cheeks
will; volition; intention; intent; determination
sleeping comfort or snugness
shopping; purchased goods
television; TV; TV program; TV programme; TV broadcast
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
rubbish heap; garbage dump
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to become clear (water, air, etc.); to become transparent; to resonate clearly (e.g. voice); to become serene; to become tranquil; to pronounce as an unvoiced sound
any more; any further; any better; any longer
you (plural); all of you; you all
to part (usu. of people); to part from; to separate (of a couple); to break up; to lose (e.g. one's mother); to be bereaved
to bind; to fasten; to tie up
to ward off; to brush away; to fling off; to drive away
easily mixed up (e.g. similar words); easily mistaken; confusingly similar; misleading; equivocal; ambiguous
the most; the best; peerless; the greatest; first-rate
somehow; for some reason or other
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
scornful laughter; ridicule; derision; sneer
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
brimming with youthful enthusiasm; in high spirits; raring to go; overflowing with youthful energy; acting all cute and charged up
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
unwillingly; grudgingly; shaking head in refusal (like a child); no!; no no!
to stand on end (hair, fur); to bristle; to ruffle (up)
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
bare legs; bare feet; stockingless legs
exposure; laying bare; baring (e.g. skin); (photographic) exposure
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
older sister; elder sister
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away