to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
navel; belly button; protrusion or depression in the middle of an object; center; centre
micro-mini; very short (esp. clothing); very small
(one's) skin colour; skin color; skin tone; flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange
to be too numerous; to be too much
place to look (esp. when averting one's eyes)
softly; mildly; gently; politely
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
to put on (coat, gown, etc.)
zip fastener; zipper; zip; chuck (device for holding a workpiece in a lathe or a tool in a drill)
opening fully; full throttle; full power
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
to pass (of time); to elapse
the front; honesty; uprightness; decency; normality
to collect (debts); to dun; to appoint; to promote; to emphasize; to focus on
near oneself; close to one; familiar
that's a different matter; that's a different story
bewilderment; perplexity; embarrassment; discomfiture; bafflement
(on) land; ground; shore; track-and-field events
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
fragment; one of the group or party
halfsies; splitting evenly between two people
to divide; to cut; to halve; to break; to crack; to dilute; to fall below
with a "plop" (of tears, drop of water, etc.)
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
to drag along; to pull; to force someone along; to prolong; to drag out; to influence strongly
curiosity; inquisitiveness
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
state of mind; mental state; mental attitude