embarrassed; self-conscious; bashful; abashed
to distribute; to apportion; to divide
original method or procedure; serious; orthodox; classical
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
enquiry; inquiry; query; interrogation; ENQ
handling (e.g. knife, reins); control; use; dealing with (e.g. customers); management; disposal (esp. sale of goods)
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
looking depressed; long face
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
contriving (to raise funds, to find time, etc.); working out (a solution)
price; cost; charge; payment; bill; fee
contours of one's body; figure
wild; violent; rough-mannered; rough (e.g. work); crude; coarse
to be fascinated (by); to be captivated by; to be enchanted by; to gaze admiringly at; to watch in fascination
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
music for strings; string music
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
quietly; slowly; gracefully
somewhat below; slightly below
quite unlike; not bearing the slightest resemblance
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
martial arts; military arts; wushu; modern sport derived from traditional Chinese martial arts
passing on to the next life; death; giving up a struggle; submission; being at one's wits' end; being flummoxed
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience
lack of ability; incompetence; incapacity
carefully; thoroughly; fully; deliberately
expert; professional; master; woman in the nightlife business; demimondaine; geisha and prostitutes
to pay no attention to (while listening); to take no notice of; to ignore; to let go in one ear and out the other
to steal a glance; to intercept and read (e.g. other people's email)
to put a burden on; to tax (e.g. strength)
cold; frigid; bracing; dignified
to be in high spirits; to be full of vigor (vigour); to be enthusiastic; to be eager; to stretch to breaking point