to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
woman; female; feminine gender
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
imagination; supposition; guess
splash; spray; chance blow; by-blow; getting dragged into (a quarrel, etc.)
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
consequence; outcome; result; blame
after (practically) no time; immediately after; just; having no time to
question; inquiry; enquiry
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
(it won't be possible) on such short notice
to fade; to discolor; to discolour; to diminish; to fade (e.g. of a memory)
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
using one's fingers as a comb; combing one's hand through one's hair
whole; entirety; whatever (is the matter)
to put in order; to arrange; to get ready; to prepare; to work out (e.g. business deal); to arrange (e.g. marriage)
to begin (doing); to start (doing)
clothes (esp. Western clothes); counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, drags of a cigarette, etc.
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
good outward appearance; looking nice; being attractive; making a fine show
to try and do something; to attempt to do something
not caring; not giving a damn
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
formal marriage interview
it is not (like that) either
to be sloppy; to be lazy; to be worn out; to be exhausted; to be worn out (e.g. equipment); to have stopped working
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
consciousness; becoming aware (of); awareness; mano-vijnana (mental consciousness, cognizer of sensory information)
natural posture (esp. in judo); natural stance; natural attitude; relaxed manner; calm manner