to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
color (of an animal); body color
with a clap-clap (e.g. of wooden clappers); (touching) lightly and repeatedly; (something small hopping) repeatedly; punctuation marks such as the dakuten
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to creep up; to crawl up; to overcome (a bad situation); to rise (after a setback)
break (in the weather, esp. rain or snow); interval of clear weather; patch of blue sky; (arch.) period of serenity
lunch break; noon recess; noon rest period
(sports) ground; (playing) field; playground; stadium
item; article; dish; course; finest item
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
to slip down; to slide down; to glide down
shoulder strap (on a dress, bag, etc.)
to call again; to call (someone) back
prefab; prefabrication; prefabricated building
corner; section; one horn; pillar (of a group, system, etc.); member (of an organization, etc.); first corner
tenement house; row house
literary club (e.g. at school); literary section (e.g. newspaper)
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
to pile up; to make a heap; to lay (e.g. bricks); to acquire (e.g. experience); to build (a reputation)
to sit at a desk (to study); to be at one's desk; to set to work on revision, homework, etc.
please excuse the intrusion; I'm coming in
curious; strange; unusual
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
individualism; egoism; selfishness
deadline; closing; closing (a door, window, etc.); cofferdam
manuscript; copy; draft; notes; contribution
to flicker; to glimmer; to flit; to fall lightly (snow, rain)
cathode-ray tube; CRT; Braun tube
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop
aim; goal; prospect; outlook
very caring; kind; helpful; service-minded
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
to take a long hard look at; to look (someone) full in the face