medicine; pharmaceuticals; efficacious chemical (gunpowder, pesticide, etc.); (pottery) glaze; (illegal) drug; narcotic
shrill whistling sound; reddening or brightening slightly; rush of blood to the head
(appropriate for) one's age
number of times; frequency; count
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
to make something look better; to put into (good, better) shape; to put up a front; to pose; to pretend
stout; well-fleshed; well-padded; plump
smooth (skin, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
(showing) no reaction; non-reaction; straight face
to knit; to plait; to braid; to compile (anthology, dictionary, etc.); to edit
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart
to finger; to touch; to play with; to grope; to feel around (in one's pocket, bag, etc.)
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
to read (a book); to open (a book) to read; to unravel (e.g. a mystery); to discover (the truth)
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
rustling (as of silk); slithering (sound); whizzing; hissing
hook (esp. for clothing); hook and eye; snap fastener; press stud; hock (white wine)
roughly; approximately; (cutting) in one stroke; (breaking apart) with vigour; (cutting) deeply; (splitting) wide open
underwear; underclothes; lingerie; chemise; singlet
matryoshka; Russian nesting doll
mystery; mysteriousness; secret
to understand from experience
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
curious; strange; unusual
to become inverted; to become reversed
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
quickly; swiftly; already; before; long time ago
... is the reason; ... is my excuse
(one's) skin colour; skin color; skin tone; flesh colour (of a Japanese person); flesh color; pale orange
square measure; size (e.g. of land); area; surface
breasts; boobies; tits; breast milk
(sound of one's) heartbeat
smallish; on the small side
amount of force (required to do something); (using the) right amount of force; appropriate use of force
latch; clasp; catch; check; fastener