to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear)
to enter; to go into; to break into; to join; to enroll; to contain; to hold
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
feeling; sense; impression
skin; body (in the context of intimate bodily contact); surface; grain (e.g. of wood); disposition; temperament
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
cinnabar; vermillion; red pigment (and ink made from same); red text (as used to correct documents)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that; take care (so as); hoping or wishing for something
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
guest; visitor; customer; client; counter for containers used to entertain guests
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
left and right; right and left; (asserting) control; influence; one's attendants; people accompanying one
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
finally; at last; barely; narrowly; gradually; little by little
to catch (someone's words); to make out; to follow; to ask about (a situation, circumstances, etc.); to inquire
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
everything; anything; nothing
that being the case; because of ...; the reason is ...; given that ...
two persons; two people; pair; couple
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area