to undo; to untie; to unfasten; to unlace; to unravel; to loosen
to prepare oneself (for the worst); to resolve oneself
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
smooth (skin, stone, etc.); sleek; velvety; silky
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
equally; thoroughly; all over; uniformly; without exception; all around
to paint over heavily; to plaster up
remembering; recollection; anamnesis; recall (memory); retrieval
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
while (one is at it); when; on the occasion of; at the same time (as); on one's way (to); by the way
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
polite; courteous; hospitable; careful; handled with great care; treated with attention
declining; refusal; rejection; announcement; notice
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to ascend; to go up; to ascend (as a natural process, e.g. the Sun); to rise; to go to (the capital); to be promoted; to add up to
physical education; PE; gym (class)
depression; melancholy; dejection; gloom; despondency
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance; vulgar; lowbrow; indecent
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
this sort of; this type of
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to make an example of; to make a victim of; to hold up someone (something) to ridicule; to pierce with a spear
crushed flat; flattened; flat-chested girl; sound of a sticky rice cake sticking to something
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
remarkable; striking; obvious
this and that; one thing and another
to make someone cry; to move someone to tears; to grieve
sexual (i.e. relating to biological sex); sexual (relations, attraction, abuse, etc.)
to kick; to refuse; to reject; to stamp (on the ground); to firmly press one's feet (against something)
(really) terrible; awful; (very) nasty; (extremely) harsh; severe