to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
telephone call; speaking over the telephone; (Internet) voice call; counter for telephone calls of a set duration
suddenly; all of a sudden; quickly; emphatically; energetically
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
details; particulars; detailed; specific; close-up view (of a digitally displayed map); zoomed-in view
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
to go on a trip; to go out to play; to go and visit (a friend)
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
to air; to dry; to drain (off); to drink up; to deprive of a role, job, etc.
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
preeminence; excellence; superiority; transcendence
memory; ability to remember
and yet; though; when; in spite of
what do you want?; can I help you?
achievement; attainment; accomplishment; realization
serious; important; significant; grave; weighty
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
true feelings; real intention; one's heart; one's right mind; one's senses; one's conscience
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
slim; slender; lithe; smoothly; without resistance; without trouble
to be pleased with; to suit
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
prawn; shrimp; lobster; crayfish
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
with a bump; with a clunk
to push (something) against
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to miss one's chance to say; to fail to mention
to take (someone) by surprise; to do something unexpected
wild; in disarray; harum-scarum; hysteric