soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
sound of wind rustling through a crack; wheezing
instant; moment; for an instant
whistle (sound made with the lips)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
sliding feet; shuffling (one's feet); moving legs forward with feet never leaving the ground (exercise)
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
desire; want; will; wish; urge; craving
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
one mind; wholeheartedness; one's whole heart
to be absorbed in reading
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
partly open; in half bloom
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
to close (e.g. book, eyes, meeting, etc.); to shut
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
gathering of talented people; group of geniuses
shh!; sh!; shush!; shoo!; go away!
considerably; greatly; a lot
to sound shrill (of a voice); to sound high-pitched and excited; to get excited; to become restless; to be thrown too high; to come in high
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
senior high school; high school
even though; despite; when
well-cooked; well-done; browned
sunburn; suntan; tan; becoming discolored from the sun (e.g. paper); yellowing
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
growth; development; stretching (one's body, e.g. when waking up); (ability to) spread (of paint, cream, etc.); elongation; extension
southern country; southern provinces; southern lands
beach; seashore; seaside; coast