serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
trunk (of the body); soma
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
young person; youth; young
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
to mount (a horse, bicycle, etc.); to straddle; to sit astride; to span (an area, time, etc.); to extend over; to spread over
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
pickle store; pickle shop; pickle dealer
missus; missis; proprietress (of a shop, restaurant, etc.); landlady; hostess
respect; esteem; reverence; honour; honor
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
leisurely; slowly; soon; shortly; here and there; scattered
standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert; quarantine
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
to tie; to bind; to bear (fruit); to close (e.g. deal); to confirm; to connect (two distant places); to close tightly
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
having no make-up; wearing no make-up; being without make-up
light makeup; light covering of snow; dusting of snow
looking pale; looking unwell
vacant house; unoccupied house
to move (house); to change residence
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
with a pat; with a tap; with a pop; with a crack; casually (throw); carelessly
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
correspondence (to); equivalence; suitability; coordination; dealing with; coping with
green tea; green leaf tea; non-powdered tea (as opposed to matcha); medium-grade green tea
to get to the main subject; to move on to the main topic; to get down to business
mother-in-law; foster mother; step mother
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
(very) cheap; (very) inexpensive; cut-price; bargain (price)
article; thing; object; property; real estate