tailoring; sewing; (special) preparation; teaching; training
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
to wind around; to wrap around; to coil around
stole (shawl); stall; stall (of an engine); (animal) stall
to get (very) cold; to get (much) colder; to feel very cold (of the body); to be chilled to the bone; to worsen (of relations, economic conditions, etc.); to decline
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)
visit (to a religious site, e.g. shrine, temple, grave)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
to wait eagerly for; to look forward to
established practice; custom
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
to be set up (completely); to be put together; to be composed (e.g. type)
deep emotion; strong feelings
absent-mindedly; idly; vacantly; doing nothing
reflection; reverberation; reflex; reflexes
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
two classes; double; two sets
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
remind me; I forget; was it?; was that what happened?
please; if you would; somehow or other; one way or another; whether (or not); if
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
to sense; to perceive; to understand; to comprehend; to attain enlightenment
skillful; skilful; adroit; clever; shrewd; ingenious
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
according to plan; as planned
complete; whole; perfect; safe
(a) weakness; shortcoming; failing; sore point
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)