to diminish (dampen) the spirit
nine times; twisting around many times
long-serving soldier; veteran
settlement; solution; resolution
glib tongue; eloquence or flattery designed to deceive
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to hang down (from); to dangle; to be within one's reach; to dangle (before one's eyes); to be completely reliant on; to be entirely dependent on
to cease; to desist; to cut it out; to lay off (an activity); to drop (a subject) to abolish; to resign
romantic; spicy; coquettish
quarrel; argument; row; (verbal) dispute
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
help; rescue; salvation; solace; (religious) salvation; (Christian) grace
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
apron; apron (airport); apron (stage)
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
unlawful; illegal; unreasonable; outrageous; unjust
comfortably warm; steaming hot (food); piping hot; glowing (with warmth)
long chopsticks (for cooking, serving, etc.)
while; during (the time when)
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
manners; courtesy; etiquette
youngster; neophyte; greenhorn
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
corresponding to (in meaning, function, etc.); being equivalent to; appropriate; suitable; to be proportionate to; to be in keeping with
to follow around; to shadow; to tag along; to haunt one (e.g. feeling, failure); to follow one
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
to roll; to wheel; to turn over; to tip over; to leave; to buy and sell (quickly for a profit)
same; similar; (just) like; equal
duty; responsibility (incl. supervision of staff); liability; onus
popular person; favorite; favourite
to accuse someone falsely; to make a false charge
confrontation; opposition; antagonism
to attract someone's attention; to arouse someone's interest; to sound someone out; to try to find out someone's true feelings; to (discreetly) probe someone's thoughts
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
in some cases; sometimes; on occasions
the place for; the time for; the level of
to be opposite; to face each other
look!; look out!; hey!; look at me!; there you are!