a little embarrassing; slightly embarrassed; somewhat ashamed; extremely embarrassing; extremely embarrassed
to be upset; to lose one's composure; to lose self-control; to put in disorder; to mess up; to disturb
discrimination; discernment; identification
convenient; handy; useful
beyond expectation; contrary to expectations; unexpectedly
puzzling; tangled; complicated; complex
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
even though; despite; when
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
opposition; rebellion; rebounding; recoiling; rally (e.g. in stock prices); recovery
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
in some way or other; one way or another; somehow; only just; barely
thorn; spine; splinter (esp. lodged in one's flesh); hard sharp item (esp. lodged in one's throat, e.g. fish bone); biting words
to grow; to cultivate; to wear a beard
to look down on; to condescend
to divide in two; to divide in half; to apportion; to divide among; to portion out
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
thank you for your hard work; good work; see you; goodbye; goodnight
to arrive at; to reach; to sit on; to sit at (e.g. the table)
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
one's way back; one's way home
to follow (road); to pursue (course); to follow up; to follow (hyperlink)
manners; behavior; behaviour
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
to overlook (a mistake, fault, etc.); to tolerate; to let pass; to give someone a break; to let someone off lightly; to be lenient
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
unexpressed; unspoken; implied; implicit
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
to keep company; to listen to; to associate with; to play against (e.g. a team); to take on (e.g. a rival)
desirable; hoped for; preferable; advisable
gradually; by degrees; little by little; step by step
to collect; to assemble; to gather
indicate reason; infers some protest