complaint; quibble; niggle; finding fault; false accusation
to shout (in anger); to yell
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
to become one tile away from completion; to be at one's wits' end; to be about to blow one's fuse
wholesale delegation; hundred-percent subcontracting; leaving all the decision-making to somebody else
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
treating someone like a child
(suffer) deterioration; growing worse; aggravation; degeneration; corruption
to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out; to be away from (e.g. one's house); to leave (temporarily); to dawn
close; intimate; on good terms
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
outskirts (of a town); run-down district
credit; money owed on an account; bill; hot noodles in broth; proportion (of wholesale price, as tenths of list price); in the midst of; rest
company president; manager; director
to develop a relationship; to build intimacy; to deepen a friendship; to get acquainted
scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
dust jacket; book jacket; dust wrapper; dust cover
sticky; thickly (e.g. painted); heavily (applied); all over (pasting, stamping, etc.); clinging (e.g. of a person); following around
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
saying "Ah!"; making one say "Ah!"; surprisingly; astonishingly
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
intentionally; deliberately; designedly; especially; particularly
each; (arch.) you (plural)
to dash over oneself (e.g. water); to take (e.g. shower); to bask in (e.g. the sun); to suffer (e.g. an attack); to draw (e.g. criticism, attention, praise); to have heaped upon
superior (in rank); top; higher order (e.g. byte); host computer (of connected device)
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
supposing; even if; granting that; temporarily; provisionally; for the time being
sympathy; agreement with; alignment; conformity; tuning
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
formal marriage interview
matchmaker; go-between; intermediary; middleman
young man; young woman; young people; young employee; young manservant; young follower