one-eyed; first (in a series); initial
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
pure; innocent; pure; unmixed; long kimono made from the same plain-coloured cloth
to doubt; to think (something is) doubtful; to wonder; to be suspicious
tail (animal); tail end; tip
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
how; in what way; by what means
indefinite; hazy; vague; unsettled; undecided
please (give me); please (do for me)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
at once; immediately; right now
hey!; over here!; OK; gotcha; yep
shopping; purchased goods
noisily (esp. the noise of heavy feet)
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to surprise; to frighten; to create a stir
to come to nothing; to be in vain; to lead nowhere
youthful; young; young-looking
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
resignation; acceptance; consolation
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
trouble; burden; nuisance; care; dependence; support
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to a surprising degree; to a remarkable extent; surprisingly; astonishingly; amazingly; alarmingly
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
old wound; scar; old unpleasant incident; past misdeed
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly