countryman; provincial; person from the country; provincial person; bumpkin; hick
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
to make a mess; to perpetrate; to do; to finish up; to be guilty of
to detain; to check; to restrain
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
blink (of eyes); wink; twinkling (of stars); flicker (of light); blink (of light)
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
to spit out; to eject; to dump
short temper; quick temper; hot temper; impatience; irritability
of all things (days, etc.)
(smelling) strongly; pungently; furiously; indignantly; fuming
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
dumbfounded; overcome with surprise; in blank amazement; in a daze
to regain one's breath; to catch one's breath
purple; violet; Lithospermum erythrorhizon (species of gromwell); type of soy sauce
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
looking like a ...; acting as if a ...
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
valuation; appraisal; evaluation; appreciation; recognition; acknowledgement
private; non-governmental; non-official; folk; popular
Lydia (Iron Age kingdom of Asia Minor)
study; diligence; discount; reduction
foolish; idiotic; stupid; ridiculous; absurd
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
cold; chilly; cold (attitude, stare, etc.); frigid; composed; cool
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
fast (walking); quick; brisk; quick (passing of time); rapid; swift
to tie; to fasten; to wear (necktie, belt); to put on; to total; to sum; to be strict with
to improve one's skill (esp. at calligraphy or drinking larger amounts of alcohol)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
tea; tea plant (Camellia sinensis); tea preparation; making tea; brown; (arch.) mockery
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite