to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
here and there; in places
each time; every time; whenever (something happens); on the occasion of
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to create (an atmosphere, feeling, etc.); to produce; to engender
point worthy of note; highlight; high point; good prospects for the future; promise
losing shape (of clothing, etc.); losing form
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
ability; competency; talent; skill; capacity
owner; proprietor; possessor (e.g. of talent, beauty, etc.)
to build up; to complete; to construct; to make up; to fabricate; to invent
excellent article; fine item; rare beauty; masterpiece; gem
instant; moment; (split) second; (in a) flash; (in the) blink of an eye
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
for generations; hereditary; generation after generation
to tailor; to make (clothing); to train; to bring up; to make it seem like; to pass off
pleased to meet you; how do you do; my regards (to someone); my greetings; best wishes
it is I who should say so
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
complete stranger; total stranger
dialogue; discussion; conversation; interaction
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
beautiful; lovely; heartwarming; beautiful
effect; result; worth; use; avail
when it becomes; when it comes to
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to sound; to ring; to resound; to echo; to roar; to rumble
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
meanwhile; in the meantime; by the same token; in contrast
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle