slight movement; slight tremor; quiver
to go up the stairs; to climb the stairs
confusion; dismay; consternation; panic
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
viscous; sticky; gluey; viscosity
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make (someone) laugh; to amuse
iron (Fe); steel; iron (will, discipline, lady, etc.); railway; railway enthusiast
shivering; feeling chilly; shuddering (with fear); feeling creepy; thrilled; excited
to get goosebumps; to have gooseflesh
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
sense of impending crisis; sense of danger
to push back; to press back; to force back; to (refuse and) return (something); to give back
leakage (especially of a battery); battery leakage
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
to turn over; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (a flag); to let (a skirt, cape, etc.) flap in the wind
at full speed; as fast as one's legs can carry one
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to wish (for); to pray (for); to hope (for); to pray silently; to recite (Buddha's name, sutras, etc.) in one's mind; to chant (a silent prayer)
bustling; busy; crowded; lively (party, voices, etc.); loud; noisy
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
out-of-place; inappropriate; sticking out like a sore thumb; produced at an unorthodox location
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
(distinction of) sex; gender
in that way; like that; that way
to be decided; to be settled; to be unchanging; to be the same (as always); to be a fixed rule; to be destined; to be well executed (of a manoeuvre in a sport, game, etc.)
study; diligence; working hard; experience; knowledge; discount
library; book collection; paperback book
school bag (usu. handheld or hung from the shoulder); schoolbag
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
creaking; squeaking; packing in tightly; cramming; hard (pressing, tying, twisting, etc.); tightly
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
at the window; by the window; next to the window
back row; last row; rearmost row
notice; attention; observation
to feel giddy; to totter; to be unfixed (emotions, beliefs, etc.); to waver; to wander aimlessly; to loiter
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)