this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
How do you do?; I am glad to meet you
both hands; both arms; ten
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to grow long (e.g. hair, nails); to lengthen; to extend; to reach out; to hold out; to straighten; to smooth out
to stare at; to gaze at; to look hard at; to watch intently; to fix one's eyes on
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
as (e.g. "do as one is told", "as we age we gain wisdom"); wherever (e.g. "wherever my fancy took me")
robot; (mere) puppet; pawn; figurehead
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
sticky; syrupy; weakly (of a flame); gently (e.g. boil); dozing off; napping
to dip out; to scoop up; to ladle out
cool; chilly; feeling nice and cold
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to point; to nominate; to select someone; to identify; to indicate; to play (a game of shogi)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to turn upside down; to turn (face) downward
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat; to twinkle (e.g. stars); to flicker; to waver
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
such; this sort of; like this
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to shake; to sway; to waver
to shoot through something (wall, body, etc.); to pierce (e.g. with an arrow or a look)
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
even if; even though; however; no matter how
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to give a glance (at); to take one look at