to boast; to brag; to feign ignorance; to pretend not to know; to recite (a song or poem to oneself); to bark
pull tab; pull-tab; ring pull
feeling; sensation; preparedness; readiness; thought; sentiment
sound; noise; (musical) note; fame
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to regard (as); to consider (to be); to deem; to look upon (as); to think of (as)
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
education; schooling; training; culture; cultivation; education
to be taken aback; to be dumbfounded
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
complaint; grumbling; objection; phrase; words; expression
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
fast; quick; early; soon; premature; too soon
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
look!; see!; here!; there!; hey!
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
flustered; confused; panicked
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow (handling, dealing with something); anyhow; one way or another
to catch; to stop the blow; to react to; to take (advice, etc.); to accept
haughty; arrogant; pompous; self-important
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
catch; catching; catch; shop tout; puller-in; catching (in swimming and boating); catching the water
to throw; to toss; to fling; to abandon (one's work); to give up; to lay aside
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
motor nerve; reflexes; athletic ability; motor coordination
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
even at the best of times; already; (even) under normal circumstances; in addition to; as it is
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid