attendance; presence; appearance
every year; yearly; annually
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
invitation; introduction; temptation
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
to be embarrassed; to lose face
laughingstock; butt of ridicule
ulterior motive; plot; scheme; complicated circumstances; intricacies
to speak distinctly; to speak clearly; to put it bluntly; to get to the point; to be frank
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
poor-quality; low-quality; shoddy; low-grade
to pitch in and help; to give someone a hand
to reward; to recompense; to repay; to retaliate; to get revenge
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
to place one's arm around each other's shoulders; to join shoulders
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
to outwit; to get the better of; to overcome a superior opponent and leave him speechless
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
directly opposite; right in front
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
honorific/polite/humble prefix; honorific suffix
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to make round; to roll up; to seduce; to cajole; to round off (a fraction); (arch.) to lump together
shade; shadow; behind (something); other side; background; behind the scenes
that's enough!; cut it out!; get a life!
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to cheer; to jeer; to mock
while; during (the time when)
to screw in; to thrust into; to push into; to protest (and seek rectification); to complain
to stick into; to pierce; to run into
shyness; bashfulness; shame
to grow hot (e.g. water); to boil; to get excited (at); to erupt (in applause, cheering, etc.); to ferment; to melt (of metal)
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate