bookshelves; bookshelf; bookcase
secret; private; surreptitious
to long for; to yearn after; to admire; to be attracted by
everyone; anyone; no one; nobody
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
worthless; insignificant; unimportant; poor; miserable; wretched
bust-waist-hip measurements; vital statistics
rough estimate; rough calculation; expectation; anticipation; plan
go that far; to that extent
in front of one's eyes; just nearby; within a stone's throw
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
that road (path, street, way, etc.); that line (of business); that profession; love affairs; romance
insight; power of observation
to measure; to weigh; to survey; to conjecture; to infer; to surmise
adds force or indicates command
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to be silent; to say nothing
happiness; blessedness; luck; luckily; fortunately
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to destroy; to demolish; to disturb; to put into disorder; to relax (one's pose); to make oneself at ease; to break (a bill)
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to support; to prop; to sustain; to hold at bay; to stem; to check
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
to hold a person back; to restrain; to catch in one's arms
to be surprised; to be astonished
to blush; to go red in the face; to change color; to change colour
to say something additional; to add (to what was said before)
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
one copy (of a book, magazine, etc.); one volume
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
to pick up; to find; to gather