awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
desire; wish; request; entreaty; prayer; (written) application
wondrous; marvellous; uncanny; like a charm
conduct; behaviour; movements; gesture; performance (on stage, etc.); dance
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
distant look; faraway look
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
training for homemaking; training in homemaking arts; domestic training
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
any more; anymore; any further; any better; any longer
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
to talk; to chat; to chatter
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
oh!; ah!; oh dear!; good grief!; dear me!; thank God!
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
to jump; to leap; to splash (of oil, mud, etc.); to spatter; to burst; to crack open
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style; one Buddhist image
more than usual (usu. time)
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
sermon; preaching; homily; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
comparatively; relatively; fairly; considering ...; for ...; despite ...
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
to stick out one's tongue; to ridicule someone (behind their back); to laugh at someone
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)
opinion; view; comment; scolding; reprimand; rebuke
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
to be able to do; to be possible; to be good at; to do well; to come into existence; to form; to be made
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
to lend a hand; to give a hand; to help; to extend a helping hand
in the meanwhile; during the time
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
4th day of the month; four days
to include (in a group or scope); to instruct; to make one understand; to include (a nuance); to put in (an implication); to put in (someone's) mouth
languid; weary; listless; melancholy
space; air; midair; (from) memory; (by) heart