dainty; delicate; slender; fragile (e.g. furniture); delicate; frail
fleeting; transient; short-lived; empty (dream, etc.); mere (hope); faint (possibility)
to resound; to make a stir
to have one's name entered (in a list)
every evening; every night
hem; (trouser) cuff; bottom part; bottom edge; foot (of a mountain); tips (of hair)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to act timid (about doing); to show diffidence; to feel ashamed; to feel guilty
prattle; broken language; halting language; baby talk; imperfect speech; smattering
to turn on one's heel; to turn back; to return
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
cares; ill feeling; reserve
to surround; to encircle; to enclose
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
the way one talks; one's way of speaking
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
to become quiet; to quiet down; to quieten down; to calm down; to die down; to subside
after this; from now on; hereafter; thereafter; since (then); after
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
let sleeping dogs lie; wake not a sleeping lion; (lit.) the spirit you do not approach will not curse you
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
irritation; annoyance; frustration
thrust; charge; digging into (a matter); depth; straight man (of a comedy duo); quip; jab
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
when in Rome, do as the Romans do
mental fatigue; worry; boredom
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to jump from one thing to another
happening; (unexpected) incident; unforeseen event; surprising occurrence
harmonious; peaceful; congenial; friendly; happy
peers; friends; fellow workers; comrades
dangerous; perilous; threatening; stern (expression); hostile (attitude); sharp
cruelty; hard-heartedness
popular name; common name; given name
calculating; sly; cunning; flirty; flirtatious
unreality; becoming disconnected from reality
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
to be reminded of; to call to mind