to shake; to jolt; to shake (e.g. the political world); to disturb; to put off a batter (by varying one's type of pitch)
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
focus; focal point; focus (of attention, a discussion, etc.); point at issue; focus
good feeling; good will; favourable impression; favorable impression
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
peculiarity; uniqueness; characteristic
personality; style; appearance
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)
to compare with the eye; to judge by comparison; to take into consideration; to bear in mind
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
old; aged; long; since long ago; of the distant past; long-ago
colouring; coloring; shade (of colour); flavour; nuance; feel
match (contest); matching (with); going well (with)
compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case; compact car
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
inquisitively; pryingly; nosily; thoroughly; persistently; through-and-through
to get (information) out of someone; to extract (information) from someone; to find out (through questioning); to begin listening (to)
in a daze; absent-mindedly; dimly; hazily; with a roar (of flames); with a whoosh
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward
business district; shopping district; bustling street; shopping centre; shopping center; downtown
to come untied; to come apart; to be softened; to be relaxed
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
trivial; not amounting to much; not a big deal
indescribable; inexpressible; unspeakable; indefinable; nobody can tell
to poke one's nose into another's affairs; to have a hand in; to take a (deep) interest in; to poke one's head (into a room)
confrontation; to face; to confront; to encounter
to visit; to call on; to arrive (of a season, situation, etc.); to come; to appear
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake