I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to bend one's head slightly to one side; to look slightly doubtful
charge; cost; generation; age; era; a representative of; on behalf of
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
dressing oneself up to look young; altering one's appearance to look young; dressing younger than one's age
it is not (like that) either
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
pretty; charming; lovely; adorable
such; this sort of; like this
woman; female; feminine gender
performance; execution; skill; dexterity; tact
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
to take off (clothes, shoes, etc.); to undress
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
is that so? (generally rhetorical)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to overdo; to do too much
to read (somebody's) thoughts; to guess what (someone) is thinking
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
to retreat; to back off; to draw back; to step back; to shrink away
tolerance; broad-mindedness
palace; tonic (of the Japanese and Chinese pentatonic scale); ancient Chinese punishment (castration for men, or confinement for women); zodiacal sign
under control (e.g. of territory)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
to resume breathing; to come around; to come back to life
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
odious; hateful; detestable; (speaking ironically) darling
I see; that's right; indeed
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
and yet; though; when; in spite of
laid-back; carefree; easygoing; thoughtless; happy-go-lucky