to look downwards (at); to lower one's gaze; to drop one's eyes
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
to watch intently; to stare
something; some kind of; for some reason
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
crisply; with a crunch; refreshingly; sharply; candidly; frankly
without hesitation; frankly (esp. speaking); bluntly; cutting (forcefully, directly); piercingly
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
clearing one's throat; cough
to catch off guard; to catch unprepared
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
to resemble; to look like; to be like; to be alike; to be similar; to take after
between-season wear; spring and autumn clothing; together; condition; situation; -ish
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
though one didn't intend (expect) to
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
to have a meal; to take a meal
elegant; graceful; refined; leisurely; comfortable; easy
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
to put into the mouth; to eat
lightly (floating, drifting, etc.); buoyantly; soft; fluffy; unsteadily; flightily
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
last night; yesterday evening
cook; chef; cock; tap; cock (male fowl); cock (penis)
skilled; skillful; skilful; competent; capable; good
being deeply moved emotionally; excitement; passion; inspiration; deep emotion; strong impression
to eat up (completely); to put down (a rebellion); to suppress; (arch.) to make flat; (arch.) to level out
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to; all of a sudden
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
quantity; amount; volume; number; amount of money