to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
going home from work; on the way home from work
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
pleat; pleats; plait; plaits
face with no make-up; sobriety
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
make-up; making food (in a delivery-only restaurant); cooking
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
junior high school student; middle school pupil
since one was born; (in) all one's life
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
sister (sibling); (Catholic) sister; sister (female partner in a homosexual relationship)
long ago; already; a long time ago
to rot; to go bad; to corrode; to weather; to become useless; to blunt; to become depraved
hospitality industry; service trade (hotel and restaurant); service industry
to be utterly amazed; to be stunned; to be disgusted
to look up (at); to look up to; to respect; to ask for (e.g. guidance); to seek; to depend on
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
so-so; passable; now, now; my, my
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
treasure; picture of a treasure ship; money; cash
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
timidly; nervously; with nervous diffidence; trembling with fear
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
together; at the same time; same; identical
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
wrong impression; subjective impression; assumption; prejudice
(on) one's own; (by) oneself