hiding one's embarrassment
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
kiss; squeak (as in the sound made by mice); sound of liquid being sucked up
to advance; to go forward; to precede; to go ahead (of); to make progress; to improve; to deepen
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
interval; period of time; among; between; good opportunity; chance
innocent; naive; artless; unsophisticated; pure; fresh
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to be filled with (emotion, enthusiasm, etc.); to fill the room (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. voice); to hold (a castle, fortress, etc.)
landlord; landlady; house owner; home owner; head of the household
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
idea; plan; draft; rough copy; expectation; (arch.) desk
dozens; scores of; decades
step; stride; counter for steps
washing (somebody else's body); scrubbing each other
to drain; to pour; to wash away; to distribute (e.g. electricity over wires, music over a PA system, etc.); to circulate; to cruise (e.g. taxi); to float
to wash; to cleanse; to inquire into; to investigate; to purify (one's heart); to lave (e.g. shore)
greed; avarice; covetousness; greedy person
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
to go ahead; to pull ahead
shameless; infamous; disgraceful
to love and be loved back; to love and be loved in return; to give and receive love
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
street at night; making a night journey
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
about to start out; just about to leave or go out; outing; trip
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants
coincidence; agreement; conformity; consistency; cooperation
to trick; to cheat; to deceive; to coax; to wheedle; to soothe and humor (humour)
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
trauma (usu. psychological)
goosebumps; goose pimples
to stand; to rise; to find oneself (e.g. in a difficult position); to depart (on a plane, train, etc.)
to hurry; to rush; to hasten; to make something happen sooner
bathing (swimming) in cold water
dripping with sweat; bathed in perspiration
mochi; (sticky) rice cake