constrained; uncomfortable; awkward
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
to (go and) do; to make (a blunder, mess, etc.); to perpetrate; to achieve; to accomplish; to pull off
tendency; trend; inclination
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
to expose (a secret); to disclose; to take apart; to take to pieces; to kill; to do away with
to wither; to wilt; to droop; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to be depressed
very fast; in a twinkle; before one's eyes
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
small; little; tiny; insignificant; humble; modest
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to blow through; to blow across
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
bad guy; villain; evildoer; scoundrel
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
boom; craze; (economic) boom; boom (of a boat); (microphone) boom
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
throat; important part; vital area
threat; menace; coercion; blackmail
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front of a coat, kimono, etc.); collar area
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
physical strength; muscle strength
stupid plan; inane way of doing something; (one's own) plan; project
disorder; disturbance; unrest
silver foil; silver leaf; beaten silver
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
holding a ceremony; wedding ceremony
as if nothing had happened
to trouble; to bother; to annoy; to give trouble
pannier (clothing); hoop skirt
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
affectation; showiness; pretence
to grumble; to gripe; to complain
to fill to capacity; to pack; to complete; to tessellate
to wait expectantly; to await in anticipation
counter for large animals (e.g. head of cattle); counter for insects in a collection; counter for helmets, masks, etc.