to make a cynical remark (about); to make a sarcastic remark (about); to satirize; to mock
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
to speak; to say; to vocalize
speck; dot; point; only a little; particle; only one
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to lay bare; to expose; to reveal
to be pretentious; to put on airs; to try to appear smart; to act brave; to try to look cool
now (while the time is ripe); while one still can
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
menial; meanness; servility; abject
to beg forgiveness; to ask for someone's pardon; to ask for permission
petty underling; small fry
scoundrel; rascal; villain
speech; words; one's lines; remarks
anyhow; in any case; at any rate; at best; at most
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
he; she; this; this one; Hey, you!; You bastard!
rule; regulation; settlement; conclusion; habit; custom
nth son; lang; official title in ancient China; (arch.) man; (arch.) young man; (arch.) my husband
to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
while; during; performed in this condition
character (of a person); personality; disposition; characteristics; nature (of a thing, event, etc.)
correction; revision; compensation (e.g. to a pendulum)
to declare; to assert; to state definitively; to finish saying; to say it all; to finish one's sentence
considerably; not a little; in no small numbers
personality; character; individuality; personhood
destruction; disruption; (application) crash
to cause; to induce; to bring about; to pull upright; to help up (e.g. a fallen person)