floating; drifting; weightlessness; softly; gently; lightly
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
very young; little; childish; immature
defenseless; defenceless; unprotected; vulnerable
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
beauty of slender female legs
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
to put on (lower-body clothing, e.g. pants, skirt, footwear); to wear; to affix (a sword to one's hip); (arch.) to affix (a bowstring to a bow)
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest)
to start the debate; to get the ball rolling; to fire the first shot; to start a conversation
explosion; detonation; eruption; eruption (of discontent, etc.); outburst; outpouring
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
that; the matter in question
the greater embraces the less; better too big than too small
scene; setting; scene (in a movie, play); shot; state of the market
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
complex; inferiority complex; complex (of buildings, facilities, etc.)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
stimulus; impetus; incentive; encouragement; motivation; provocation
meaning; significance; sense
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
older brother; elder brother; brother (as older-brother figure in friendly and or work relationship); young man; buddy
one-ring scam; one ring; disconnecting a call after one ring has gone through
ill-bred; poorly brought up
at the very beginning of one's speech; the first thing (one) says after opening the mouth
impossible; unlikely; improbable
(verbal) abuse; denunciation; disparagement; vilification; scathing criticism
overseas assignment; overseas posting
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)