is it?; isn't it?; be; is
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
feeling; sense; impression
don't you think?; indicates question
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
to be conspicuous; to stand out
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
to be careful; to be discreet; to do in moderation; to refrain (from overdoing); to be purified; to be chaste
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
front-facing; forward-looking; positive; constructive
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
to blossom; to flower; to bloom
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
in front (of); before (e.g. a building); before; earlier; (the) front; frontal part; forward
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
elevated walkway through the audience to the stage (kabuki); honourable end to a career
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
self-consciousness; self-awareness
meek; quiet; docile; mysterious; marvelous; marvellous
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
once in a lifetime; the first and last occurrence (event, experience) of one's lifetime
success in life; getting ahead; successful career; promotion; climbing the corporate ladder; eminence
head; hair (on one's head); mind; brains; leader; chief; top
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
first; firstly; first of all; Introduction; Preface
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish