to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
to throw open; to leave open
night air; stillness of night; cool evening
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
daytime; during the day; Japan and China
hot; warm; passionate; impassioned; on everybody's mind; on the radar
having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
narrow; confined; small; limited; narrow-minded; confining
to invite; to ask (someone to do); to tempt; to lure; to induce (tears, laughter, sleepiness, etc.); to arouse (e.g. sympathy)
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
total darkness; pitch dark; bleak future; poor prospects
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
calls and sounds made by insects
to resound; to echo; to reverberate
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to be lit (e.g. candle, lamp, light bulb); to be lighted; to be burning
galvanized sheet iron (galvanised)
board; plank; sheet (of metal); plate (of glass); cutting board; chopping board
hut; shanty; hovel; house built directly into the ground with no supporting stones
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
drum (e.g. oil, gasoline); metal barrel
undressing; taking off one's clothes
basket (shopping, etc.); hamper; cage
turning around; spinning around; curling up; round and charming (e.g. eyes)
gum; rubber; eraser; condom
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
to look away; to avert one's eyes
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
to cover one's private parts
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.