to flip; to snap; to repel; to use (an abacus); to calculate; to strum
single word; a few words; brief comment
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
to crack; to get cracked; to develop a crack; to develop a fissure
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
to forget completely; to leave behind
nice; likeable; desirable
very high; high up; aloft; only; merely; just
uninterested (in); having no interest (in)
request; favor; favour; reliance; dependence; trust
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
to take offense (at); to take offence (at); to feel hurt (by)
in a lively way; vividly; freshly; animatedly; actively; energetically
to shine; to sparkle; to twinkle; to light up (with happiness, hope, etc.); to beam; to gleam
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
obstruction; impediment; hindrance; inhibition; blocking; check
from now; from this moment; henceforth
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
shopping; purchased goods
unexpected meeting; coincidence
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
unpleasant; disagreeable; displeasing; uncomfortable; unhappy
to stop walking; to pause
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
at least; at most; (even) just
to relax; to make oneself comfortable
to worry (about); to fret (over); to be anxious
to stop writing; to put down one's pen; to close (a letter)
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill