attitude; posture; preparedness; readiness
interruption; suspension; break
miniaturization; miniaturisation; downsizing
eardrum; tympanic membrane
vulgar; indecent; coarse; crude
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
to have a talk; to tell a story
hello (e.g. on phone); excuse me! (when calling out to someone)
to speak through the nose; to nasalize
sweet voice; seductive voice
noisily; with loud footsteps; in a crowd; incessantly; all together
to plunder; to grab; to snatch
thickheaded; slow-witted; phlegmatic; slow (of one's movements); sluggish
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
ability to take action; ability to take initiatives; energy; dynamism; drive
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
and; thereupon; because of that
to be surprised; to be amazed; to be frightened; surprise (e.g. surprise party)
this world; this life; world of the living
clumsy (work); awkward; poorly made; ugly (of a person); unattractive; plain
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
one more; another; the other; not quite; not very good; lacking
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
incarnation (of Buddha or bodhisattva); avatar; embodiment (as in "embodiment of evil"); incarnation; personification
good-looking man; fine figure of a man
to apply (a rule); to be applicable; to come under (a category); to fulfill; to hold true
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
tone (of voice); manner of talking
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
party (gathering, celebration, etc.); party (group, political, etc.)
at least; at most; (even) just
to burn into one's memory; to sear an image
party (of people); set (of people); clan; family; fellow
great difference; big difference; wide margin
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
to order; to command; to appoint
surely (not); certainly (not)