to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
preconception; preconceived notion; prejudice
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point
from one's home; while sitting at home; without leaving one's house; without moving from one's chair; without taking a step outside
to collect; to assemble; to gather
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
fluttering; flapping; (arch.) flickering (light, flame, etc.); frill; piece of thin material
the wolf knows what the ill beast thinks; it takes one to know one; it takes a thief to catch a thief
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
thief; robber; burglar; bandit
association; union; guild; labor union; labour union; trade union
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
look!; there!; here!; that is
unconcernedly; nonchalantly; indifferently; blankly; vacantly; absentmindedly
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to see through (a lie, scheme, etc.); to see into (someone's mind); to read (someone's true feelings); to penetrate
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
carelessly; inattentively
meaning; called; named; that says; that
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
luxurious; magnificent; extravagant; sumptuous
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
obi (kimono sash); obi (strip of paper looped around a book, CD, etc. containing information about the product); band; belt; cingulum; radio or television program broadcast in the same time slot on all or most days
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to remove; to take off; to drop (e.g. from a team); to remove (from a position); to leave (e.g. one's seat); to go away from; to dodge (a question, blow, etc.)
body; physique; build; stature
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
meeting face-to-face; seeing in person; facing (each other); opposing (traffic, etc.); confronting
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
to read and understand; to take in; to sense from external cues; to read (someone's) mind; to read (calibration, tape, etc.); to scan (bar code)
royal capital; imperial capital
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing