facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
such; this sort of; like this
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
breast; chest; pit of the stomach; solar plexus; epigastrium
to pin down; to hold down; to cover (esp. a part of one's body with one's hand); to clutch (a body part in pain); to get a hold of; to obtain
imitating; copying; mimicry; behavior; behaviour; action
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
beat; palpitation; pulsation; throbbing
sound; noise; note; fame; Chinese-derived character reading
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
swing; shake; appearance; behaviour; pretence (pretense); show; going to restaurant, hotel etc. without a reservation or introduction
with a whiff; with a puff; suddenly; abruptly; without warning
small; little; slight; below average (in degree, amount, etc.); low (e.g. sound); soft (e.g. voice)
to take a breath; to take a short rest
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
to get damaged; to get chipped; to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt (reputation)
soft; tender; limp; subdued (colour or light) (color); gentle; meek
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to change the subject (e.g. away from something awkward or inconvenient)
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
to recall; to remember; to recollect
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
horizontal (as opposed to vertical); lying down; side-to-side (as opposed to front-to-back); width; side (of a box, etc.); beside
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; Good night
and yet; despite this; but even so; but even then; however; nevertheless
calendar; calender (machine for flattening things)
in the same way as; just like
to demarcate; to delimit; to divide (an area); to punctuate; to put an end to (e.g. a sentence); to insert pauses or breaks (e.g. when reading aloud)
study; diligence; discount; reduction