cold reception; inhospitality
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
extreme; excessive; terrible; intense; severe; serious
to be tied together; to be connected to; to lead to; to be related to; to be related (by blood)
just because; even if; even though
abuse; ill-treatment; maltreatment; mistreatment; cruelty
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
cruel; heartless; violent; intense; very bad; terrible
on the road; on the street; in the street; on the way
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
to hug someone close; to hold someone tight; to embrace closely
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
admirable; commendable; praiseworthy; laudable; brave; heroic
to get angry; to get mad; to tell someone off; to scold; to be angular; to be square
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
red; crimson; Red; communist; (arch.) beautiful
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to become confused (disconcerted, disorganized, disorganised); to be flustered; to panic; to hurry; to rush; to hasten
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to pull apart; to separate; to have a lead over; to pull ahead of; to outdistance
hug; carrying in one's arms (a baby, pet, doll, etc.)
to satisfy oneself (by doing); to find relief (in doing)
calmness; composure; presence of mind; stability; steadiness
to take back; to regain; to get back; to recover
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
candid advice; frank advice; honest opinion; exhortation; harsh but honest advice
to learn by experience; to learn one's lesson; to learn the hard way; to be discouraged (by); to have enough (of); to be disgusted (with)