to bend; to crook; to lean; to tilt; to bend (the truth); to distort
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to overdo; to do too much
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
rough; careless; slovenly; slipshod; rude; impolite
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
to leave; to depart; to take one's leave
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
firmly; solidly; sturdily; strongly; toughly
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
to take (someone) out (for a walk, to lunch, etc.); to entice out; to lure away
to be fed up (with); to be tired (of); to be bored (with); to be unable to bear
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
to take someone (to some place); to take someone along; to lead someone away
alley; alleyway; teahouse garden; path through a gate (or through a garden, etc.)
already completed (arrived, happened, etc.)
dangerous; unsettled; troubled; disturbed; insecure
Japanese parrotfish (Calotomus japonicus)
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!
there; over there; genitals; private parts; that far; that much
light; illumination; glow; lamp; light
to drop; to lose; to clean off (dirt, makeup, paint, etc.); to remove (e.g. stains or facial hair); to lose (a match); to reject (an applicant); to lower (e.g. shoulders or voice)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
base (of a plant, tree, pillar, etc.); (part near the) root; roots (of one's hair); root (e.g. of a problem); source
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly
rapidly (e.g. progress, moving forward); growing visibly; quickly; steadily; by leaps and bounds
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
guest; visitor; customer; client; shopper
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
not only ... (but also); not just; as well as
to be helpful; to be useful