bashful person; very shy person
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
upper floor; upstairs; top of the stairs
appearing in unexpected places and at unexpected moments; elusive; phantom
inquiry; enquiry; investigation; (police) interview; questioning (e.g. witness, suspect); hearing
right to keep silent; right to silence; right to remain silent
old book; rare book; classic; secondhand book; used book
all; wholly; entirely; completely; without exception
refresh (e.g. memory, one's spirits, etc.)
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
superiority; superior power; predominance; preponderance
each time; always; often; thank you for your continued patronage
dramatic turn-around; major reversal; great comeback; game changer
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
to shift something to; to move something into; to transfer; to transpose; to exchange; to displace
ice water; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to feel inferior; to feel small
to be completed; to be finished; to be ready (e.g. to serve or eat); to be very drunk
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to become an expert; to be master at
reaching a stopping place; settling down (before the next stage); getting to a point where one can rest; one paragraph
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
to make a speech; to address
the heat of food just after cooking
to eat a mouthful; to take a bite
fresh; refreshing; invigorating; clear (e.g. voice); fluent; eloquent
standing comparison with; comparing favorably with; by no means inferior to; equal to
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
degree of perfection; level of completion; degree of completion
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
vigorously; with great force; energetically; enthusiastically; with spirit
major incident; major happening; big scandal
news; word; tidings; omen
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to hear; to hear by chance; to hear by accident; to catch (the sound)
this way and that; (by) various means; (by) every means