to half-rise to one's feet
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to hang over; to cover; to lie over; to fall on one's shoulders; to become one's responsibility; to become a burden
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
elegant; refined; polished; high-quality goods; first-class article
unity; consolidation; uniformity; unification; compatible
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
to be suitable; to be appropriate; to match
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
author; writer; novelist; artist
dignity; majesty; solemnity; gravity
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
literary woman; talented woman
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
smooth; meticulous; painstaking; detailed
symmetry; balance; proportion; uniformity
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
elegance; refinement; grace; aroma
impeccable; unimpeachable; cannot be faulted; above reproach; beyond reproach; faultless
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to be petrified; to be unable to move; to be paralyzed (with horror); to be stupefied (with amazement)
to be possible to say; to be able to say; (arch.) said; (arch.) have said
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
hello; good day; good afternoon
awkward; clumsy; stiff; crude; unrefined; constrained
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.