fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
such ... as; or some such
considerable; formidable; tremendous; really something else; exceptional; impressive
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
surroundings; environs; circumference
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
embarrassed smile; embarrassed laugh; bashful smile
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
while; even though; despite
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
no!; no no!; no, not at all
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
to receive divine punishment
beautiful woman; (a) beauty
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
model; dummy; model (profession); fashion model; model (of a vehicle, machine, etc.); version; model (e.g. mathematical)
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
light; well-lit; bright (of a colour); brightly-coloured; cheerful; bright; encouraging (for the future of a project, etc.)
real hair; one's own hair
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
that's the way it is; such is life
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
exquisite; superb; perfect; miraculous
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international; diplomatic intercourse
culture; civilization; civilisation; Bunka era (1804.2.11-1818.4.22)
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
trip abroad; overseas travel
language learning ability; foreign language skills; linguistic ability
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)