to open (e.g. one's robe); to bare (e.g. one's chest); to open up (of clothing); to be exposed; (arch.) to open wide (one's legs, eyes, mouth, etc.); (arch.) to stretch
empty; hollow; bare; vacant; deserted
pit of the stomach; solar plexus
to be prominent; to be conspicuous
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
stickiness; gumminess; sticky material; clay
dripping; trickling; wet and heavy (snow, clay, etc.); (arch.) (moving) slowly
to drip; to drop; to trickle; to overflow (with freshness, beauty, etc.)
esophagus; gullet; esophageal
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
hey there; I say; see here
inverted; upside down; reversed; back to front
Japanese leek (Allium chinense); Chinese onion; sour-sweet pickle of Japanese leek
old age; age; old people; (arch.) I; (arch.) me; (arch.) my humble self
diagnosis; medical examination
smooth; shiny; slippery; greasy; slurping (noodles)
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; leisurely; deliberately
to pat (e.g. dog); to rub; to stroke; to fondle
parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot
round frame glasses; round-lensed eyeglasses
to badger; to pester; to beg
fairy tale; fairy story; nursery tale
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
taking a long time; slowness; sluggishness; lack of firmness; looseness; slovenliness
long ago; already; a long time ago
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
such ... as; or some such
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
standard; basis; criterion; norm; reference; datum
to slacken; to loosen; to relax; to slack off (e.g. one's work, attention); to not put one's heart in
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness