from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
paper doll to which children pray for fine weather (usu. white, and shaped like a Buddhist priest)
abandoning (hope, plans); giving up
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
feeling guilty; having a guilty conscience; having qualms about
to be too numerous; to be too much
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
upper grades of primary school (sixth, fifth, and sometimes fourth grades)
by gender; according to gender; gender-segregated
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
near; close (to); nearby; (drawing) near; approaching; almost here
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
forcing (something) in; pushing in; burglary; burglar; closet
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
soft skin (esp. of a woman)
to put (into); to put away (in); to include (in an anthology, catalogue, etc.); to contain; to achieve (results, success, etc.); to obtain; to accept (a gift or money)
staying behind; remaining; residual
faint; indistinct; dim; vague; subtle; delicate
compulsion; coercion; forcing (to do); enforcement
deletion; elimination; erasure; striking out
to tighten; to fasten tight; to constrict; to control strictly; to put pressure on; to squeeze (e.g. an economy)
extreme foolishness; grave stupidity; big fool; damn idiot; utter fool
why; how; for what reason
to crouch; to squat; to cower
anything and everything; just about everything
cheerful; bright; clear; clean; honest
visual confirmation; sighting
exposure; laying bare; exposure; (media) exposure; appearance (on TV, in magazines, etc.)
young and sweet; adorable; cute; pitiful; touching; pathetic
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay
water's edge; waterside; shore; before coming ashore; before entering the country; (at the) border
with a pitter-patter; choked up (with emotion); heart-wringing; momentary tightening of one's chest caused by powerful feelings (e.g. parting with a loved one)
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
(smelling) strongly; pungently; reeking; angrily; sulkily; in a huff
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
pseudo; quasi; artificial; simulated
to mind; to care; to worry
future; (future) prospects; bringing (from abroad, another region, etc.); bringing about; giving rise to
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)