to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
desire to tease; desire to cause mischief
your husband; her husband
paper (in rock-paper-scissors); disappearing completely; coming to nought; foolishness; stupidity
to feel uplifted; to be cheered up; to hearten; to be inspired; to be energized
coupon tickets; discount tickets; book of tickets
membership card; membership certificate
without hesitation; with great optimism; (pushing or pulling) strongly; (drinking) heavily
back (esp. of a building, etc.); rear; behind
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
back; reverse; rear side; height; stature; ridge (of a mountain)
to employ; to hire; to charter
to tell X from Y; to distinguish; to know (one thing) from (another)
pattern; design; body build; figure; essential qualities; character
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
jewel; gem; gem (of a story, essay, etc.); accomplished work; beautiful piece
emphatic verbal prefix; humble verbal prefix
paper patch; paper backing; poster; sticker; label
rest period; intermission; break time; recess
change; alteration; modification
adaptation; accommodation; conformity
claim (for compensation); customer complaint seeking compensation; (general) complaint; objection
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
direction; orientation; suited to; suitable for; tendency; inclination
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
template; run of the mill; formulaic
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
shock therapy; shock treatment
fruitless effort; wasted effort; abortive scheme; futility
to fold (clothes, umbrella); to close (a shop, business); to vacate
I don't know ...; how about ...?; I wonder; what about ..?
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
clearance (e.g. clearance sale); selling off; selling (accepting only a single payment); bond transaction not subject to repurchase
(your) words; what you say; what you have said; a few words (of welcome, advice, etc.)
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on