a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
every corner; every nook and cranny; all the ins and outs
plump; chubby; voluptuous
feminine; womanly; female
to overflow from something full
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to become tense; to be tightened; to become firm (e.g. body)
modulation (of voice); variation; variety; liveliness (e.g. of writing style)
to reach an extreme; to reach a limit; extremely; to be stuck; to be in a dilemma; to be decided
being completely naked; (in) one's birthday suit
to half-rise to one's feet
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
rolling over; turning over; turning around (the other way); reversal (of direction, course, etc.); producing a positive from a negative; producing a negative from a positive
to push out; to project; to stick out; to hand over (e.g. to the police)
to get narrower; to contract
trembling (with fear, anger, etc.); shivering (with cold); shaking; quivering
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to badger; to pester; to beg
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
temptation; allurement; lure; enticement; seduction
to wither (of flowers, dreams, etc.); to wilt; to droop; to shrivel; to fade (away); to sag
daring; fearless; intrepid; bold; tough
dark brown; colour of tanned skin
imposing stance; daunting pose
slip; omission; upshot; denouement; punch line (of a joke)
(necessary) personnel; required person
heroine; female protagonist; heroine; heroic woman; brave woman
passing through (a tunnel, station, town, etc.); passing by (e.g. of a typhoon); passage (of a bill, e.g. through parliament); carriage; passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); clearing
ship's captain; skipper; length of a ship; boatman
to stay calm; to keep cool
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
great storm; very severe weather; upset; surprise result; agitation; upheaval
to become stormy; to become rough (of the sea); to fall into ruin; to become neglected; to become rough (of skin); to get chapped
wave; billow; ups and downs; (something) advancing step by step; (something) surging forward inopposably; tendency
to become calm (of the wind, sea, etc.); to die down
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
large number; innumerable; great many; immense; vast; abundant
sea level; (surface of) sea
to cover fully; to wrap around
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move