heigh-ho; heave-ho; alley oop
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
to be suspicious of (someone's motives); to suspect (that)
to come and stay; to drop in; to visit
to collect one's thoughts; to gather one's thoughts; to put one's ideas in order
in order to; for the purpose of; must; should
to stop (moving); to come to a stop; to stop (doing, working, being supplied); to come to a halt; to alight; to perch on
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
of uncertain meaning; ambiguous; cryptic; nonsensical; incomprehensible; perplexing
utterance; speaking; vocalization; leading a group of people (in cheering, singing, etc.)
character (esp. kanji); letter; handwriting; penmanship; the ... word (e.g. "the L word" = "love")
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
coming out; going out; attending (work); appearing (on stage); start; beginning; origins
small build; small stature; petite; small pattern
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
to show one's affection; to express one's love
silence (not speaking); muteness
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
feelings; thoughts; meaning
to use as an intermediary; to mediate; to assist; to worry; to mind; to care
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
strange; weird; wonder; mystery; cleverness; adroitness
to represent; to signify; to reveal; to show; to express; to make widely known
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
something; some; somehow; for some reason; (is there) something (you want, etc.)
quarrel; fight; trouble; dispute; friction; discord
low (rank, degree, value, content, quality, etc.); low (position); close to the ground; short (height); deep (voice); in a low key
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
reason; cause; circumstances
saying all one has to say (usu. negative, e.g. complaints, insults, etc.)
to have a limit; to go too far (e.g. joke)
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
I; me; oneself; (arch.) you; (arch.) prefix indicating familiarity or contempt
someone with a liking or characteristic; a true representative of (place)
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
(social) standing; status; identity; birth; one's circumstances; one's means