to shiver; to shake; to quake; to tremble; to quaver; to quiver
just (e.g. "just wait here"); come now; tolerably; passably; well...; I think...
there (place relatively near listener); there (place just mentioned); that place; then (of some incident just spoken of); that (of point just raised); (arch.) you
to miss; to overlook; to let pass (a matter); to overlook (e.g. a wrongdoing); to pass up (e.g. an opportunity); to let (a good ball) go by
to receive; to take; to get somebody to do something; to have in one's pocket (a fight, match); to contract (a disease); to catch
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
turning around (once); suddenly; abruptly; completely (wrapped in something); quickly (unwrapping something); beautiful, round (eyes)
to turn toward; to look (up, down, etc.); to face (e.g. east) (of a building, window, etc.); to look out on; to point (of an arrow, compass needle, etc.); to be suited to
unpleasant feelings (e.g. hatred, disgust, revulsion, fear)
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
circumstances; condition; to arrange; to manage; to lend money; to raise money
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
explanation; interpretation
slightly (blushing); suddenly (getting bright, flaring up, flashing on, etc.); distractedly
to dye; to colour; to color
both hands; both arms; ten
small-format paperback book; pocket paperback
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lightweight fabric or clothing; silk gauze; thin silk; Latin (language)
life; living; I; me; student
gate; branch of learning based on the teachings of a single master; division; phylum; counter for cannons
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
expectation; anticipation; hope; promising; rising; up-and-coming
to do; to carry out; to cause to become; to make (into); to serve as; to act as; to wear (clothes, a facial expression, etc.)
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
book; volume; this; present; main; head
to hang; to suspend; to lower; to reduce; to demote; to move back
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
appeal (e.g. to public opinion); plea; appeal (e.g. sex appeal); attractiveness; appeal (e.g. in baseball); emphasizing (strong points, etc.)
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
technology; engineering; technique; skill; art; craft
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
grand; magnificent; lavish; forceful; powerful; vigorous