reliable; dependable; trustworthy; sure
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
I'm telling you this for your own good; here's some friendly advice
falling lightly (e.g. snow, petals, confetti); fluttering; flickering; twinkling; appearing and disappearing; catching glimpses
to shrug (shoulders); to duck (head); to draw back (body)
spatula; (artificially cultured) Japanese crucian carp
to pin down; to immobilize; to immobilise; to control; to suppress
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
haggardness; emaciation; wasting away; being tired out; being worn out; exhaustion
and yet; though; when; in spite of
used (ticket, stamp, etc.); spent (fuel, battery, etc.)
water outlet; tap; faucet
trivial; not amounting to much
to cock one's head in puzzlement; to tilt one's head in contemplation; to wrack one's brain; to think hard
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
to be prolonged; to drag on
causing concern; (lit.) bad for the heart
principle; general rule; as a rule; in principle; in general
staying somewhere (overnight) due to circumstances
rest; break; recreation; recuperation; convalescence
sense of humour (humor); funny bone
tedious; boring; being fed up with
undesirable friend; bad company; bad companion; partner-in-crime (i.e. good friend); close friend; buddy
wheat gluten (usu. steamed or baked)
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly
poisonous; venomous; hateful; detestable; gaudy; garish
rough; wild; rude; harsh; gruff; violent
return present; return gift; something done in return (as way of thanks); retaliation; revenge
well aware of; know thoroughly; being familiar with (and thus feeling no need for restraint)
to be generally accepted; to be acknowledged by oneself and others
fear; horror; anxiety; concern; uneasiness; reverence
milli-; 10^-3; millimetre; millimeter
unit; denomination; credit (in school); in units of (e.g. "in thousands"); in amounts of
to clench (teeth); to engage (gears); to set to fighting