to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
ticklish; embarrassed; awkward; ill at ease (esp. when receiving public praise)
tremblingly; having the chills (through fear, cold, anticipation, etc.)
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
rugged; scraggy; angular; gnarled
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
to push (something) against
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
till; to; concerning (an area of expertise); swearing by (one's sword, God, etc.)
boiling; seething; becoming heated (e.g. of a debate); excitement; soaring (of prices); shooting up
to be entwined; to be involved
to extract; to pull out; to draw out; to headhunt; to lure away; to poach
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
cheerful; jovial; weather; season; spirit of yang
play; playing; pleasure; amusement; play (in a mechanism, e.g. a steering wheel); slack
to sleep (lying down); to go to bed; to lie in bed; to lie down; to sleep (with someone, i.e. have intercourse); to lie flat (e.g. of hair); to lie idle (of funds, stock, etc.)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
pressing; urging; demanding; demand
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
something or other; this and that; one thing this, another thing that; blah blah blah
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
to look displeased; to frown; to scowl; to look grave; to look serious
deep red; crimson; rouge; lipstick
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
to detain; to check; to restrain; to stop
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
to become frightened; to get scared; to be seized with fear; to be intimidated; to lose one's nerve; to get cold feet
witnessing; observing; sighting
investigation (e.g. into someone's guilt); questioning; pressing; catching up; overtaking
feeling a sudden chill; feeling a shiver; feeling sudden surprise (fright, horror, etc.); shuddering
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
as usual; as always; as before; as ever; still
otherwise; or else; if not
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained