hard to understand; incomprehensible; unintelligible
to draw close to; to edge up to; to snuggle up to; to nestle close to; to cuddle with; to draw closer to
unicorn; narwhal; qilin (Chinese unicorn)
corner; edge; (street) corner; turning; rough edges (of one's character, words, etc.); abrasiveness
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
come, come; come; come now; here you go; here; when handing something
trying out a musical instrument (e.g. in a store); test-playing
savior; saviour; rescuer; the Savior; the Saviour
shopkeeper; storekeeper; proprietor of a shop
iron (for pressing clothes); hair iron; hair tong; curling tong
clean; hygienic; sanitary; pure; virtuous; immaculate
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
wooden hammer; wooden mallet
care; looking after; repair; (police) raid; crackdown
first meeting; first interview with
to have an idea; to have a clue
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
rash; thoughtless; imprudent; careless; frivolous
revealing (information, a secret, etc.); disclosure; telling; letting out
spotlight; public eye; public's attention; goldfish bowl
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
rudeness; impoliteness; leaving; going (on one's way); taking without permission; stealing
to jabber; to chatter; to chat with
far away; far off; nowhere near; far cry
high-pitched tone; soprano
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
way of speaking; intimation
life; vitality; verve; vigor; vigour; animation
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
uncommon; rare; extraordinary; matchless
new ground (science, art, etc.); new front; new scope; frontier
donation; presentation; gift
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
to push in; to force into; to break in (e.g. into a house); to intrude
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
to darken one's face; to assume a gloomy look
moving; relocation; change of address; transfer (of deeds, property, etc.); demise