to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
warm; mild; (pleasantly) hot; considerate; kind; genial
to live; to make a living; to get on with
lovely; dear; beloved; pitiable; pathetic; piteous
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
to overestimate (someone); to overrate; to think too highly of; to make too much of; to give (someone) too much credit
used; second-hand; old; Middle Ages (in Japan esp. Heian period)
to fall in love (with); to love
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to listen attentively to; to be lost in
fast-talking; rapid talking
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
that's not a nice thing to say; that's not a nice way of putting it; there was no need to say that
astonishment; amazement; surprise; fright; shock
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to contact; to get in touch with; to check in (with)
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
secret (method, trick, etc.); key (e.g. to success); mysteries (of an art, trade, etc.); recipe; trick
to subsist; to keep on living
business world; business circles; (the) industry
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
very popular; highly favoured
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
strike while the iron is hot
tepid water; lukewarm water; comfortable; easy; relaxed
to like; to love; to be fond of
news; word; tidings; omen
before one's eyes; under one's nose; immediate (e.g. interests); present; foresight; near future
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
he; she; that person; that; that one; that thing
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted