for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
tall figure; high stature
boy; son; baby boy; young man
cat (esp. the domestic cat, Felis catus); shamisen; geisha; wheelbarrow; clay bed-warmer; bottom; submissive partner of a homosexual relationship
impressive; striking; memorable; impactful
handrail; railing; banister
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to be flustered; to lose one's presence of mind
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
now that; since; so long as; because
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
intention; plan; belief; assumption; estimate; estimation
ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
being startled; getting a shock
to lean against; to recline on; to lean on; to rely on; to depend on
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
to be ready; to be prepared; to be in order; to be put in order; to be adjusted; to be regulated
(set of) facial features; looks
long, slender and well-proportioned; smooth, continuous (movement)
directly opposite; right in front
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
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
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
suddenly; abruptly; deliberately; slowly; gently
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
to pull out; to draw out; to disconnect; to steal contents of; to pilfer (from); to pickpocket
to speak; to say; to vocalize