take the opportunity to (do something else)
to be self-complacent; to be conceited; to flatter oneself; to be full of oneself
ugly; unattractive; bad-looking; unsightly; unseemly; disgraceful
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
opposite; reverse; contrary; front and back; parallel to; back to back
glossy (e.g. hair); sleek; shiny; lustrous
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
space; room; unused land; room (for reconsideration, doubt, etc.); leeway; margin
with a smooth, unhindered motion; speedily and without delay
pause; interval; distance; range; suitable time; appropriate opportunity
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
upper arm; (arch.) lower arm
to comb back; to stroke upward; to smooth up
to fall on one's shoulders (e.g. responsibility, duty)
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
to move along; to go alongside; to walk along; to follow; to run down (one's cheek, leg, etc.); to trickle down
to point upward; to look upward; to improve
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
to injure; to damage; to kill; to hinder; to obstruct
insolent fellow; rude fellow
there is no need to ...; it should hardly be necessary to ...
otherwise; or else; if not
tip of nose; before one's eyes; under one's nose; tip (of something)
one shot; one charge; one blow; one punch; home run; one try; one attempt
visit (to someone affected by illness or misfortune); call; letter of inquiry; letter of sympathy; dealing (a hit); striking (a blow)
to be filled with strength; to be filled with effort; to be enthusiastic about; to be tired (ironic)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
nape (of the neck); nucha
to comb (out); to card; to untangle (hair); to thin (hair); to reduce in volume
weak; weakly; feeble; frail; delicate; faint (voice, sunlight, etc.)
vitality; energy; dynamism
to one's heart's content or satisfaction
fascination; glamour; glamor; enchantment; seduction
relaxed; easygoing; leisurely; nonchalant (during an emergency); unconcerned; unperturbed
development; cultivation; application; exploitation (of resources)
not a little; not a few; considerable
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
negligence; neglect; carelessness; procrastination