uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
worthy of special mention
king; ruler; tycoon; magnate; king (of the senior player)
to boil; to be boiling hot; to be on a rolling boil
belief; faith; conviction
queen (consort); empress (consort)
to be (deeply) touched by; to be struck by
in so doing; when you do so; in this regard; on this occasion; some time during that period
root; source; origin; cause
contortion; distortion; warp; kink (in one's character); twist
resistance (to heat, corrosion, etc.); tolerance (to a drug, pain, etc.); resistance (to drugs, pesticides, etc.)
to resuscitate; to revive; to regain consciousness; to come round
grace (of God); benevolence (of Buddha); assistance; help; effects; influence
if you think about it; come to think of it
to defend oneself; to protect oneself
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
horned owl (any owl with horn-like ear tufts)
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
connotation; comprehension; intension; inclusion; containment within
sour look; surly face; pout
to do one's best; to do something to the best of one's ability
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
awareness of things around one; ability to understand what is going on around oneself; judgment; judgement; discretion
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
three years; third school year (e.g. of high school)
to jump over; to leap over; to fly over; to fly across; to jump ahead (of someone); to skip over
on the surface; ostensibly; superficially; apparently
to infer; to figure out; to get an idea of; to tell; to imagine; to guess
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
oh; right; I see; OK; gotcha
overlooking; looking down at; having an overhead view; having a bird's-eye view; having a high-angle view
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over