at; in; at; when; by; with
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
to go out and away; to leave
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
to turn away (one's eyes, face, etc.); to avert; to displease; to annoy; to miss (the target, ball, etc.)
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
detached building; solitary house; room detached from main house
banter; raillery; ridicule; teasing; making fun of
for this very reason; that is exactly why
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
in a sense; in some way; to an extent
not less than ...; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; the above; the above-mentioned
worry; care; anxiety; mental exhaustion
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
to complain; to make a complaint
only; merely; but; no more than
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
feel uneasy; on tenterhooks; in suspense; on pins and needles
contact information (address, phone number, etc.)
to sever relations (with someone; esp. a relative or spouse); to break off (with)
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
attractive; good-looking; stylish; cool; smooth; neat
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
both hands; both arms; ten
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
straight; straightforward; direct; straight (wins, sets, etc.); straight (liquor); neat; entering university right after graduating high school
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
reflection; reconsideration; introspection; regret; repentance; remorse
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
looking up (e.g. a word in a dictionary); search (e.g. on the Internet); retrieval (of information); reference