being startled; getting a shock
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
future (usually near); prospects
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to pass (of time); to elapse
to release; to let go; to free; to add (pieces of eggplant, potato, etc.) to water, broth, etc.
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
heart; guts; nerve; central part
to beat fast (of a heart); to hammer
feeling; sense; impression
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
first meeting; first interview with
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
sense of distance (physical or emotional); feeling of distance
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
clearing one's throat; cough
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
time axis; time basis; timeline
similarly; same (idea); same (name)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
it is I who should say so
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
personality; character; individuality; personhood
almost; roughly; approximately
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
too much; excessively; too
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker