body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
to shorten; to reduce; to crumple (fabric); to wrinkle; to make (one's body) smaller; to draw in (one's legs)
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
honor; honour; credit; prestige
to envy; to be envious of; to be jealous of
coming and going; traffic; road; street; association; socializing
observation; survey; watching
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
to etch (name, etc.); to carve (design)
from A to Z; without exception; in every particular
perseverance; determination; tenacity; energy
to replace; to substitute; to shift; to change places
to pass (e.g. car); to overtake; to surpass; to outstrip; to get ahead of
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
to turn over a new leaf; to mend one's ways; to reform
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
to etch into one's mind; to remember well
to allow; to let (somebody) do; to make (somebody) do
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
whichever one chooses; either way
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
slowly; tardily; complaining; grumbling; unsettled (e.g. weather); loose
unconsciously; unwittingly; unawares
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
to be the ruin of (a person)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
to let something (or somebody) go past; to do too much
to go past; to pass; to pass by
unnatural; artificial; affected; strained
direct control; direct supervision
monitoring; watching; observation; surveillance; guarding; supervision