showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
twosome; duo; pair (of criminals)
to court; to woo; to approach defiantly
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
all bark and no bite; unable to live up to one's claims
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
everyday clothes; ordinary clothes; casual wear; informal dress
to be believed to; to be expected to; to be feared to; to be poised to; to be considered to; to be likely to
water's edge; beach; foreshore
in proportion to; just as much as
sitting on the floor grasping one's knees (as in a gym class)
not understanding; not knowing
horizon (related to bodies of water)
sunscreen; suntan lotion; sunblock
to paint; to plaster; to lacquer; to varnish; to spread; to smear
to be smeared; to be covered
dried fish (or shellfish, etc.)
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
futon; Japanese bedding consisting of a mattress and a duvet; round cushion used for Zen meditation (traditionally made of woven bulrush leaves)
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
to become better; to improve
rainbow-colored; rainbow-coloured
disk; discus; flying saucer; disc media (CD, DVD, etc.)
able-bodied; robust; sturdy; strong
village; hamlet; countryside; country; home (of one's parents, etc.); hometown
elder; senior; senior monk; dean; presbyter
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip of (clothes, rank, etc.); to deprive of; to divest of
to dwell; to live; to stay at; to take shelter at; to be pregnant; to be part of a constellation
inheritance; something given or received