repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
alternately; by turns; one after the other
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to thrust away; to send flying
(musical) time; tempo; beat; the moment; the instance; chance
outlet (e.g. for water or gas); market (for something); outlet (e.g. for excess energy); vent (e.g. for emotions)
act of violence; violent behavior
to die down (storm, anger, conflict, etc.); to calm down; to be at peace; to be governed well; to subside (of pain, symptoms, etc.); to be alleviated
to hear; to catch (the sound of something); to hear about (rumour, etc.); to overhear; to get used to hearing
to tell (to do); to order; to tell on (someone); to tattle; to often say
to meddle; to poke one's nose into; to interfere; to make a pass at; to flirt with; to make a move on
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to begin some form of lifestyle
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
to one's heart's content; as much as one wants; as hard as one can; resolution; decisiveness; determination
insect; bug; worm; roundworm; one's emotions; one's feelings; nervousness
to stick (to); to cling (to); to stay (e.g. in the office)
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
nervous; highly strung; sensitive; fussy; worried about petty things
middle of the night; dead of night
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
while alive (e.g. I won't allow ... while I'm alive); as long as one lives
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
bits and pieces; frizzily (as in perm)
moderate; reserved; conservative; humble; mild-mannered; self-effacing
lying face down; lying on one's face; placing upside down; placing face down
hill; height; knoll; bonus points awarded to the winner at the end of a game
base of the throat; bottom of the neck
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
alarm clock; waking up; keeping oneself awake; type of candy given to a child after it wakes up from a nap
air con; air conditioner; air conditioning
to (suddenly) get into a specific mood; (lit.) to get switched on