bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to encourage; to cheer; to raise (the voice)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
indicate reason; infers some protest
to be sullen; to be offended; to be huffy; to be stuffy; to be stifling; to be muggy
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to run away; to flee; to make off; to start to run away
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
fierce; intense; severe; violent; strong; vehement
loudly (wailing, making a noise, etc.)
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
salary; pay; medical care; treatment; advance preparation
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to stop crying; to cry oneself out
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
to swell (out); to expand; to be inflated; to get cross; to get sulky; to pout
to run along; to run beside; to follow (a policy, plan, etc.); to act in accordance with; to meet (wishes, expectations, etc.); to satisfy
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
ability; gift; talent; sai; traditional unit of volume, approx. 1.8 ml
to lose (something); to mislay; to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to offer; to devote; to sacrifice
to guide; to lead; to show the way; to derive; to deduce
receiving (a message, letter, email, etc.); reception (radio, TV, etc.)
voice; speech; sound of a voice; sound (e.g. of a TV)
to get blurred; to get hoarse; to get husky; to graze; to scrape
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
to pull (the puppet) strings; to direct things from behind the scenes; to stretch out (and keep going); to linger on
attachment; adhesion; tenacity; fixation; obsession
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
to throw oneself (into an activity)
no sooner ... than ...; hardly ... when ...; as soon as
to coil itself (e.g. a snake); to loaf around