atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
liver; innards; courage; spirit; crux; essential point
to sit; to squat; to assume (a position); to hold steady; to hold still
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
side (of something, or taking someone's side); part; (watch) case
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
black magic; sorcery; magic tricks; juggling
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
unripe; green; inexperienced; immature; unskilled
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
feeling keenly; fully realizing
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
intimacy; friendship; familiarity
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
guest room (at a hotel); guest cabin (on a boat); passenger cabin (on a plane); drawing room
clearing out people (from room, etc.); ordering people to leave
incomplete understanding; doubt; question; distrust; suspicion; strangeness
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
to be suspected (of); to be under suspicion (of)
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
should; must; -able; probably; likely
room; chamber; apartment; flat; stable
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
Claus; Crouse; Klaus; Kraus; Krauss; Krausz
living room (Western style); sitting room
in this way; thus; such; uh...
teaching the basics; initiation; introduction
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
I'm told; is what I heard; is how it is, apparently; is what they said