to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
home area; home town; local
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
alighting (from a train, bus, etc.); getting off; getting out (of a car)
automatic turnstile (ticket gate)
stubbornness; obstinacy; disposition; nature; appetite; desire
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
explanation; excuse; clarification; vindication; apology
hiding one's embarrassment
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
pair of lovers; girlfriend and boyfriend
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
active duty; active service; student taking (university) entrance exams while still enrolled in school; student who passed their university entrance exams on the first try
player (of a sport); athlete; team member
match; game; bout; contest
footwork (in martial arts, sports, etc.)
flash; instant; lightning (speed)
dealing fully (with); going into (issue, etc.); stepping into; alcove
knob; handle; catch; patron
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
turning round; going around; turning about; surrounding; encircling
to go past; to pass; to pass by
(tear) to pieces; (rip) apart; with a rattle; with a shudder; feeling an electric shock
numbness; going to sleep (of a limb); pins and needles
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to kill; to slay; to suppress; to block; to suppress (a voice, feelings, etc.); to hold back
to shake (from fear, cold, excitement, etc.); to shudder; to tremble
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
thick growth of plants; plantation; shrubbery; thicket
to take refuge in; to succeed in running away
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful