bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
objet d'art; item of artwork; object; curio
-ian (e.g. Italian); -ite (e.g. Tokyoite); -er (e.g. performer, etc.); person working with ...; man; person
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
bare (naked) body; complexion (e.g. face)
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
figure of a person; figures of people; shadow of a person
invisibly; secretly; privately
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
food and drink; eating and drinking
to nod one's head; to nod yes; to agree
as expected; predictably; not surprisingly
to pitch (e.g. a boat); to force out an opponent
jumping to a wrong conclusion
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
every person; every mouth; every entrance
simultaneously; all at once; in unison
to play dumb; to feign ignorance; to play the fool; to be in one's dotage
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe
to be at a loss; to be puzzled
witnessing; observing; sighting
hanky-panky; juggling; cheating; deception; smoke and mirrors
tight-lipped; able to keep a secret
confidence; trust; faith; credit (finance)
saint; wise and virtuous person (esp. in Confucianism); great religious teacher; refined sake
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
to harm; to hurt; to injure; to miss one's chance to (do something); to fail to (do what one ought to have done)
future; possible; potential; prospective
disadvantage; handicap; drawback; inadvisability; inexpediency; loss
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
discharge; outward flow; efflux; leak of (private) information or pictures
naturally; not surprisingly; it should be appreciated that; understandably; as a matter of course; as is obvious
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
cartoon; comic; comic strip; manga