sobriety; soberness; sober face
otherwise; if not; or else
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
indication; denotation; designation; instructions; directions
in accordance with; according to; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
foot; paw; leg; gait; pace; bottom structural component (i.e. radical) of a kanji; (arch.) money
with all one's strength; with might and main; as hard as one can
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
to faint; to swoon; to be astounded; to astonished; to have a busy time; to be hectic
completely; entirely; nonchalantly; as if nothing happened
strong-willed; strong of heart
unexpectedly; surprisingly; unexpected; unanticipated; unforeseen
but I suppose; it seems; probably; I guess
hard to please; moody; crusty; fastidious
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
don't worry; there's no need to worry
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
major surgery; major operation
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
as you see; as you can see
apprenticeship; probation; learning by observation; apprentice; trainee; probationer
that's right; yes; uh-huh
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
you're lying; yeah, right; liar; fibber
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
to become better; to improve
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
restoration; rehabilitation; recovery; recovery (from an illness); recuperation; convalescence
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
for better or worse; luckily or unluckily
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
call; visit; inquiry; enquiry; question
to have (urgent) business; to have something one needs to attend to; to have something one wants to say (to someone)
white person; Caucasian; (arch.) beginner; (arch.) amateur; (arch.) unlicensed prostitute
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
indigenous people; native people; aborigines
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
farm (livestock); stock farm; ranch; pasture; meadow; grazing land