detestable; despicable; abhorrent
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
changing room (at a bathhouse, swimming pool, etc.)
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
to feel inferior; to feel small
self-abasement; humility; self-depreciation
refined; graceful; modest; cultivated; elegant; reserved
to allow (someone or something) to come near; to let get close
to feel dizzy; to have blood rush to one's head; to lose one's cool; to be obsessed; to be infatuated; to become conceited
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
(short) run; drive; ride; spin
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
middle-age; middle age; midlife; one's middle years
to be buried; to be covered; to be hidden
be on your guard!; take care!
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
favourite horse; favorite horse
sweet tooth; love of sweet things
sunken hearth; sunken fireplace
carpet; rug; mat, mattress, quilt etc. spread out on the floor (or ground) and used to sit or sleep on; spread; (cloth) cover
level of comfort (of objects you sit on)
to smile (at); to grin (at)
one by one; in detail; minutely
to sew; to stitch; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
life and death; life or death
above-mentioned; above-named; above
receipt (of money); receiving
to keep in contact (e.g. by phone, mail, etc.); to keep in touch
to have (someone) by the short hairs; to have something on (someone)
not necessarily; not entirely; not altogether
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)
internal conditions; true state of affairs
to disagree; to dispute; to fight (over)
to be at a loss for words
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
counter for things inside a bag
simplified receipt with a blank line to be filled out with the customer's name (used specifically for claiming expenses); hand-written receipt