to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
to hide; to keep to oneself
future (usually near); prospects
to be reminded of; to call to mind
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
to kill one's enemy (opponent)
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
preparation; arrangements
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
perfectly; right on the mark; spot on; enough; sufficiently; thoroughly
to respond; to answer; to meet (e.g. demands, expectations); to affect; to take a toll; to strike home
judgement; judgment; expert opinion; appraisal
snapping (e.g. book shut); clapping; crackling; pachinko
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
enjoying oneself on a river (e.g. boating, swimming, fishing)
cunning deed; sly trick; foul play; cunning person; sly fellow; cheat
to make an appeal; to urge
to do for (the sake of someone else)
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
concise; brief; succinct; compact (style)
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
storage; putting or stowing away; receipt (of funds, payment, etc.); harvesting
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
perfect; complete; flawless
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
while; during (the time when)
forcibly; against one's will
to cut into (a line, conversation, etc.); to force oneself into (e.g. a crowd); to wedge oneself into; to fall below (of stock prices, sales, etc.); to drop below