to enquire of someone about something (inquire); to question; to interrogate; to grill (someone about a matter); to question in detail
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
suddenly; in a flash; rapidly; attractive; distinguished; showy
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
reddish tinge; tinge of red; slight redness; reddishness; blush
rather; better; instead; if anything
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to lean on; to recline on; to rely on; to depend on
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
zip fastener; slide fastener; Zipper (tradename)
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
erection (usu. penis); standing erect; stiffening
just as; in the act of; as soon as; at the moment that
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
to tumble down; to roll down
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
innocent; naive; unsophisticated; birth-
female high-school student
woman; female; feminine gender
to act (a part); to play (a role); to perform (a play, etc.); to put on (a production); to commit (a blunder); to disgrace oneself
very interesting; of great interest
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
the reverse; other side; lining
to glide; to slide (e.g. on skis); to fail (an examination); to bomb (when telling a joke); to drop; to go down
opposite; reverse; contrary
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
to move; to stir; to operate; to run; to make a move; to take action; to be touched
inspection (e.g. customs, factory); examination; scan (e.g. MRI, PET, etc.)
button (clothing); push-button