quarrelsome; easy to anger; quick to lose temper
serious; earnest; sober; honest; sincere
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
trust (in); confidence; faith; reliance
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
proper; respectable; decent; honest
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
the person in question; the person themselves; said person
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
ill-natured; mean; nasty; sadistic; cruel; mean-spirited
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
airplane; aeroplane; plane; aircraft
too (much); overly; excessively
focus (of a lens); focal point; point (of a discussion, e.g. on-point, off-point)
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
it seems that ...; it appears that ...; is like ...; is similar to ...
about; on; regarding; per; for every
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
comfortable (to live in); snug; cosy; cozy
third-year student; third-year pupil
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
otherworldliness; detachment from the real world; lack of worldly sense
innocent; naive; artless; unaffected; genuine; childlike
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
one's personal belongings; one's vicinity; one's daily life; everyday necessities
very young; little; childish; immature
minitruck; light truck; small truck; light pickup