to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
distinction; discrimination; distinguishing; discernment
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
apprehensions; misgivings; uneasiness; anxiety; fear
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring (of a clock, watch, etc.)
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
back off!; leave me alone!
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
and then; and so; and; so then
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
family; members of a family
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
conquest (of a difficulty, illness, handicap, etc.); overcoming; bringing under control; subjugation; victory over
otherwise; or else; if not
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
although I say; although one might say; although called
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
one (esp. of two); the other; on the one hand; on the other hand; whereas; although
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
long ago; once upon a time
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
exactly the same; exactly as is; without any change
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
to be piled up; to lie on top of one another; to come one after another; to happen over and over; to overlap (each other); to occur at the same time
the ocean; the great deep
softly; gently; stealthily; secretly; to leave alone; to leave as it is
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
employment; starting work
medium; average; moderation; middle school; China; volume two (of three); during (a certain time when one did or is doing something)
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely