slim; slender; slight; delicate
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
entering; setting (of the Sun); containing; content; income; beginning
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
to close up; to shut up (e.g. behind doors); to cut off (e.g. because a deadline has expired); to close off (e.g. subscription list)
physical condition; state of health
to run up onto (e.g. sidewalk); to run aground; to be stranded
to miss a chance to ask; to miss an opportunity to ask; to forget to ask
to behave well (of a child)
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
division; section; compartment; block; plot; lot
stopping place (incl. stations, rail yards, junctions, etc.); (railway) station
to separate (by distance, time, etc.); to isolate; to interpose; to have between; to alienate; to estrange
to stand, walk, etc. shoulder-to-shoulder; to be on a par with
and yet; even so; nonetheless; for all that
fresco; mural; wall painting
congestion (e.g. traffic); delay; stagnation
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
uncharacteristic; unbefitting; unworthy (of)
light motor vehicle (up to 660cc and 64bhp); k-car; kei car
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
cross mark; demerit mark; an X
none other than; ... himself; ... herself
face with no make-up; unpainted face; true face (of a country, celebrity, etc.); real face; sober face; sobriety
polite; courteous; civil; friendship; (sexual) intimacy
footpath; walkway; sidewalk
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
thigh; buttocks; arse; ass
you (when referring to one's equals or inferiors)
simple; artless; naive; unsophisticated
able; capable; competent; able person; person of ability
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
(talent) scout; recruiter; scouting; headhunting; Boy Scouts; Girl Scouts
to have an itch to; to have a craving for; to have an urge to; to have a desire for; to be eager to; to want to
to have a lot on one's shoulders; to bear a lot of responsibility