to listen carefully; to strain one's ears
restoration; recovery; rehabilitation; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
hailing each other; acting in concert; responding (to); agreement; concord
living thing; organism; creature; biology
to take a picture; to take a photo
to follow; to shadow; to hanker after; to hover around
standing upright; standing bolt upright; rearing
with a twitch (e.g. an eyebrow); with a dip; with a bob; with a flutter
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to spread (of a rumour, news, etc.); to travel; to be handed down (from generation to generation); to be passed down; to be introduced (to a country, region, etc.); to be brought; to be conveyed (of a feeling, impression, etc.)
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
gallant; manly; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; chivalrous
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
to rub (on); to wipe; to daub; to lay (the blame on someone); to pin; to shift
three; three years of age
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
fast approach; quick intimacy
support; participation; assistance; complicity; conspiracy
(with a) whizz; hiss; zip; easily; with ease
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
scheming; planning; maneuvering; manoeuvring; plotting
kitchen door; back door; service door; host's entrance to a tea-ceremony room
to get between; to be caught in
to commit (e.g. crime); to perpetrate; to break (e.g. rule); to violate; to rape; to violate
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
to ring (a bell); to strike (a gong, drum, etc.); to beat; to sound
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet)
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
to break into song; to burst into song; to begin singing
good humour (humor); good mood
lightly; easily; carelessly
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to turn; to rotate; to go around; to circle; to make the rounds (of); to go around (several places); to go by way of
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
emphasis; stress; accentuating (a feature or certain part); accenting; strong tone (of the market); firm tone