to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
protection; defense; providence; amulet; charm
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
noisy; loud; much talked of; much-discussed; strict; severe
to lay out a futon; to make a bed
to put to bed; to let sleep; to lay (something) down; to put on its side; to let (money, goods, etc.) lie idle; to set aside unused
painful; being sorry; feeling sorry
the number of people; many people; a large number of people
in hand; on hand; on one; handheld
pink; erotic; blue; pornographic
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
newly washed hair; wet hair
to carry around; to carry on one's person
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
progress; advance; improvement; development
to open (one's eyes) wide
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
cavity; hollow; void; hollow (voice, smile, etc.); blank (eyes, look, etc.); vacant (expression, stare, etc.)
sleepwalker; somnambulist
outcast; odd man out; pariah
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
how should I know?; don't ask me
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements; e.g. trembling, quick steps); gradual; bit by bit
suddenly; abruptly; slowly; without haste; calmly
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
pride; dignity; self-worth
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
normally being cold but at some prompt suddenly becoming lovestruck; hot-cold personality type
to pry (open); to prise; to wrench
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to stand on end; to bristle up; to be ruffled