to keep a watchful eye on
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
front; frontage; facade; main
mouse; rat; dark gray; slate gray
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
displeasure; discomfort; unpleasantness; indisposition; ailment
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
to glare at each other; to confront each other
paradise; heaven; Kingdom of Heaven
to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to be promoted
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
hard; solid; stiff; tight; strong; firm (not viscous or easily moved); safe
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to clasp; to grasp; to hold (the answer); to have (e.g. the solution); to seize (power); to hold (the reins)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to scream; to whine; to grumble; to complain
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
to collapse; to flop (onto)
to lie face down (e.g. on the ground, napping on a desk); to lie prone; (arch.) to lower (one's head, gaze, etc.)
to come off; to slip down; to slip off
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
bottom; buttocks; bidet function (for anal cleansing)
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
rare; uncommon; new; novel; fine; nice
creeping (of an insect, etc.); crawling; restlessly; fidgeting; hesitantly; slowly
hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)
my goodness!; good lord!; holy cow!
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
difficult to ...; hard to ...
to succeed; to relieve; to take the place of; to substitute for; to be exchanged; to change (places with)
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
to grab at; to grasp at; to clutch at