relation; connection; relevance
to flick off; to give (someone) the flick; to send (something) flying; to hit (a person); to knock down
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
critical (touch and go) situation; explosive situation
bad (taste); unpalatable; poor; unskillful; ugly; unattractive
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
sharp, loud rebuke; bark; roar; rebuke used in Zen to achieve enlightenment
to raise one's voice; to shout
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
stiff and slackless; tense without any looseness; cling tightly; pulled or stretched as far as possible; creaking of a door or oar
to apologize; to apologise
obvious; clear; plain; evident; apparent; explicit
sound argument; fair argument; just reasoning
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
being prepared for a theoretical (ideological) argument; being armed with theoretical backing
lip service; mere words; professions; lips; mouth; snout
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
external (hard drive, disk drive, etc.)
circuit (electric); cycle (e.g. Krebs cycle)
solitude; loneliness; isolation
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
poisonous air; poisonous gas; poisonous ingredient; poisonous nature; malice; spite
before oneself; in front of one; a bit before reaching (a location); this side (of a location); one's standpoint; one's appearance; skill
to make trouble; to rock the boat; to make waves; to aggravate a situation
leadership; initiative; spearhead
absent-mindedly; vacantly; idly; in a whisper
older sister; elder sister
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
to subsist; to keep on living
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
tendency; trend; inclination
elopement; running away with a lover
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point