timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
one thin flat object; one sheet
piece of paper; slip of paper; strip of paper; scrap of paper
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
copier paper; photocopying paper
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
to borrow; to have a loan; to rent; to hire
only; merely; but; no more than
abduction; kidnapping; kidnaping
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
clipping (of newspaper article, etc.); cutting; scrap (for a scrapbook); cut-out (picture, coloured paper, etc.)
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
some people; a few people; several people
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
request; favour (to ask); wish; please
top; summit; twelve o'clock (usu. midnight); top of one's head; top of a helmet
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
(following a verb) to be sure to; to do (something) so that ...; to make sure to; to try to
to be worried; to be troubled
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
nature; spontaneity; natural airhead
(not) even once; (not) ever
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
to entrust; to leave to a person
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
to go back to the start; to reset; to restore; to return to the point (of a discussion); to return something (that has been moved) to previous place; to reconstitute
person in charge (including a supervisory role for other staff); person responsible for ...; responsible party; supervisor; manager
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
first period (e.g. first class in school day)
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to draw (conclusion); to deduce; to derive
to take away; to carry away
polite; courteous; careful; close; overly courteous; overly careful