to tear; to rip up; to cut up; to cleave; to forcibly separate (e.g. two lovers); to spare (time, money, etc.)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
to be needed; to be wanted
standing on formality; in a reserved manner; treating a friend as a stranger; unduly distant; formal
several minutes; a few minutes
correspondence; exchange of letters
companion; fellow; group; company; member of the same category (family, class)
surprise; astonishment; wonder; amazement
kidnapper; kidnaper; abductor
true character; true form; true colors (colours); consciousness; one's senses
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
to put on airs; to assume importance
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
to declare; to assert; to say bluntly; to say straight out
threatening attitude; menacing look; angry look
flatly rejecting; curtly refusing; beating easily; defeating handily; a kick
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
inside the breast of one's clothing (esp. kimono); bosom; space between one's chest and outstretched arms; (one's) reach; heart (e.g. of a mountain); bosom (e.g. of nature)
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
(turning) round and round; in circles; wrapping around; winding around
rotation (usu. around something); revolution; turning
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamour
sudden change; complete change
to be confused; to be bewildered; to be taken aback
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
to be broken; to break; to fall through; to come to nothing
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to rant and rave; to raise hell
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be contrary to; to be inconsistent with; to act contrary to (rules or guidelines); to violate; to oppose; to rebel
small change; coins; small sum of money
to stay within bounds; to not take (something) to extremes; to not get carried away; to not go too far
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
to roughen (e.g. one's attitude); to raise (one's voice)