sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
to abbreviate; to omit; to take; to capture
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
both hands; both arms; ten
to spread; to extend; to unfold; to open; to scatter about; to spread around
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
force; vigor; influence; authority; impetus; momentum
to turn over; to turn around; to change (one's mind); to reverse (one's decision); to fly (flag, etc.); to wave (skirt, cape, etc.)
whirling; revolving; coiling around; winding around; working tirelessly; working hard
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
such; this sort of; like this
age-appropriate (esp. of clothing, hairstyles)
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
purposely (of something needless, unexpected or seemingly counterproductive, etc.); daringly (doing something); not necessarily; not particularly; (arch.) definitely not
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
sidelong glance; short grain (paper)
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
in one go; in one gulp; in one breath; immediately; instantly; right away
to shine; to glitter; to sparkle
small point; knob; protuberance; aloneness; loneliness; solitude
quiet; silent; slow; unhurried; calm; peaceful
to throw; to cast (e.g. vote, light, shadow); to devote oneself (e.g. to a cause); to invest; to put in; to administer (medicine); to give
ripple; ring on the water; repercussions; Japanese slit drum; instrument made of iron with slits on top; makes a rippling sound
event; affair; incident; case; plot; trouble
to have no way of knowing; to be completely ignorant of
everyday; daily; ordinary; usual; routine; regular
to creep; to steal up; to draw near unnoticed
shadow; silhouette; reflection; image; ominous sign; light (stars, moon)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
border; boundary; turning point; watershed; area; region
reception room; parlor; parlour