gleaming; shining; glistening
to nod off (while sitting); to doze off; (lit.) to row a boat
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
(sound of an) explosion or detonation; roar (of a machine)
sleepy; drowsy; somnolent
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
domineering husband; hectoring husband; husband who rules the roost
holiday; day off; sleep; rest; good night
feeling one gets from listening to something
blood relationship; consanguinity; blood relative
particular; special; (not) particularly; (not) especially
to vent one's frustration; to relieve one's pent-up anger; to let off one's pent-up feelings; to let off steam
selfish; self-centred; egotistical
father; dad; husband; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); he
one's say; one's point; one's case; complaint; objection; grievance
imitation; copy; make-believe; doing something in a way that only superficially resembles the real thing
to resort to violence; to use force; to be able to get; to be able to afford; to jab; to swing at a bad ball (baseball)
honour; honor; dignity; prestige; reputation; appearances
to yell; to rant; to rave
stupidity; ignorance; stupid person; ignorant person
to leak (urine, feces); to soil one's pants; to dump (untreated waste, sewage, etc.); to discharge (untreated effluent); to leak (information, secrets, etc.); to bleed (a deficit, losses, etc.)
whitewashing; glossing over; lip service; (arch.) deftly finishing up; (arch.) putting on the final touches
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
filth (esp. excrement, feces, urine); muck; waste; garbage; dirt; dust
to exchange (messages, greetings, arguments, etc.); to intersect; to cross; ... with one another; ... to each other
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
drop of water; vessel for replenishing inkstone water
reckless; (at) random; haphazard; blind; sudden; abrupt
alienation; estrangement; leaving (someone) out; casting out; cutting off; avoiding
estrangement; alienation; neglecting to stay in contact
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; difference
pathogenic bacteria; germ; pathogen
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (flyers, etc.); to give out; to shake off (a pursuer, companion, etc.); to give the slip
to throw at; to fling at; to hurl at; to hurl (abuse, insults, etc.) at; to use (rough language) with (someone)
self-defense; self-defence
weak (constitution); sickly; feeble; in poor health
useless; futile; unnecessary; needless; not on business; unrelated
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer