be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
fingertip; finger; toe tip; toe
changing clothes; change of clothes
covert action; covert operations
flight; desertion; escape
hand luggage; hand baggage
complete set; all; everything
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
to express (orally); to put into words; to say out loud
to hesitate; to have scruples; to be afraid of what others may think; to lord it over; to have great influence
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to indicate; to show; to point to
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
destination; whereabouts; future; prospects
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to be transparent; to show through
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
personality; character; individuality; personhood
directly opposite; right in front
high-voltage current; high-tension current
charred; burnt black; scorched black
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
trot; half run; jog; girl in charge of menial tasks in a samurai family
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
at least; at most; (even) just
distant look; faraway look
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
largish; biggish; a little bit larger