ingenious; skillful; clever; deft
on the contrary; far from it; if anything; in fact; instead
sympathy; compassion; pity
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
calamity; misfortune; disaster
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
suitable time; good time; propriety; moderation
to bend oneself forward (esp. in curiosity or excitement); to hang out (e.g. over a balcony)
to get down to business; to cut to the chase; to get straight to the point; to move on to the main subject
(what) one is trying to say; (what) one wants to say; (what) one is saying; (what) one means
(your) daughter; young woman
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to be affected; to put on airs; to act like (something one isn't); to pretend to be
comparatively; relatively; unexpectedly; unusually; considering; for one's ...
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
to entangle; to entwine; to pick a quarrel; to find fault; to be involved with; to be influenced by
to take a view or perspective; to regard as; to consider to be
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
consensus; collective will; collective opinion
shop; store; somebody who sells (something) or works as (something); somebody with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
distinguished family; noted family; family status in the Imperial Court; master (of a craft); expert
leading figure; influential figure; mogul
present (e.g. government, administration); current; existing
secretary (government); director; chief
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
definitely; absolutely; absolute; unconditional; absoluteness
super-; ultra-; extremely; really; over; more than
no matter for; without regard to; whatever the ...
historic; historical; traditional
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
zealous; enthusiastic; ardent; fervent; keen; eager