looking someone in the eyes; taking a straight look at something
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to feel relieved of one's burden; to have a weight removed from one's mind
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
pretending not to know; feigning ignorance
dry riverbed; river beach
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
exposing fully; uncovering completely; being in full view; putting on display; not disguising
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
tail (animal, kite, comet, etc.); tail end; slope at the foot of a mountain
the lowest (of its kind); the poorest
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
firefly (Luciola cruciata); lightning bug; glowworm
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
(somebody else's) parents; both parents
to be dead; to be lifeless
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
difficult; tough; formidable; redoubtable; stubborn
gap; space; break; interlude; chink (in one's armor, armour); chance
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
ghost; apparition; goblin; monster; something unusually large
right; right-hand side; afore-mentioned (esp. in vertical Japanese writing); foregoing; forgoing
monkey (esp. the Japanese macaque, Macaca fuscata); ape; sly person; idiot; hick; sliding wooden bolt (for holding a door or window shut); clasp used to control the height of a pot-hook
rock; boulder; crag; cliff; anchor
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
to cross over; to go across; to extend; to cover; to range
and; thereupon; because of that
beyond that point; after that
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
to behave well (of a child)
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints