standing by; awaiting an opportunity; being on alert
person; character; one's character; one's personality; able person; talented person
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
gravity; gravitation; gravitational pull
to shake; to sway; to waver
to look around; to survey
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to think over; to work out; (arch.) to notify (orally or in writing)
one's eyes; (pair of) eyes
to fill (with); to be filled with; to express (an emotion); to project (sadness, joy, etc.); to wear (e.g. a smile)
large drop (rain, sweat, tears, etc.); large grain-like object (grape, cherry, etc.)
(rock) crystal; high purity quartz
to fit; to get into; to be fit for (a job, etc.); to be suited for; to fall into; to plunge into
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
to rub on; to rub against; to lay the blame on; to strike (a match)
kapow; bang; bulging; filled to bursting; prostitute (catering to Occupation soldiers in Japan after WWII)
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
thought; consideration; thinking
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
dimension; perspective; point of reference; level (of something)
clearly; plainly; distinctly; to be clear; to be definite; to be certain
all; altogether; entirely; exactly like; just like; spitting image of
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
right on the heels of yesterday, then today ...; soon after something, and yet now ...
beyond; across; the other side; the distance
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
showy; brilliant; gorgeous; florid; gay
to house; to contain; to carry (a baby); to be pregnant; (arch.) to give lodging to; (arch.) to accommodate
tension; mental strain; nervousness
excitement; stimulation; agitation; arousal
to be handed down; to be introduced; to be transmitted; to be circulated; to go along; to walk along
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
being unfamiliar with a locality; not knowing one's way around; (lit.) not knowing one's right hand from the left; being clueless
inexperienced; incompetent; inept; incapable; careless
wife; bride; (one's) daughter-in-law
to think (something) is improper; to question; to have a problem with
dizziness; giddiness; vertigo
irregularity; unsteadiness; disorderly