lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
suddenly; unexpectedly; by chance; accidentally; lightly; nimbly
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
if you do this; if this is the case
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to open one's mouth (to talk); to (start to) tell
to be impressed; to greatly admire
sensitive; fragile; feeble; indecisive
feminine features; having a girl's face (for a man); girly face
anxiety; uneasiness; worry; apprehension; fear; insecurity
to feel; to sense; to experience
while; even though; despite
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to persevere; to persist; to insist that; to stick to (one's opinion); to remain in a place; to stick to one's post
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to be enthusiastic about; to be eager; to be keen
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
to be aware of; to know; to notice; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
to look away; to avert one's eyes
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
sharp sighted; easily awakened
to discover; to find (e.g. an error in a book); to locate; to find (e.g. something missing); to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
to be helpful; to be useful
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
deep; profound; dense; thick; close (relationship); intense; strong
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to perceive; to sense; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
never mind!; don't worry about it