to be pretentious; to put on airs; to show off
high praise; great admiration; rave reviews
to introduce oneself; to announce oneself (e.g. as the person sought); to come forward (e.g. as a witness, with a claim, etc.)
cannot do without something; indispensable; absolutely necessary; have to do
to squeeze; to wring out; to narrow down; to refine
cannot help feeling that; cannot help thinking that
present continuous tense; present progressive form
to settle; to finish; to bring to an end
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
conduct; behavior; behaviour
to come out (e.g. hair); to fall out; to collapse (e.g. building, floor); to be left out; to be omitted
complementation; supplementation; completion
blank period; window period; interregnum
to assemble; to set up; to construct
protagonist; main character; hero(ine) (of a story); head of household
what's in one's heart; one's emotional state; what one feels
expressing one's mind; speaking out
structure; construction; arrangement; plan; plot; contrivance
municipal railway; city streetcar; tram
to become inverted; to become reversed
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
to support (a theory, claim, etc.); to back up; to substantiate; to prove
chance encounter (worth treasuring); a connection made with another person by chance
hegemony; leadership; initiative
use; application; employment; utilization; utilisation
gossip; corner of the mouth
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
consequence; causal relationship; nexus
frog; kajika frog (Buergeria buergeri)
operation (of machine); operating; running; working
reason; logic; sense; natural way of things
licking one's lips; licking one's chops
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to arrive at (a certain outcome); to come to; to end with
in truth; as it is; as you are; in practice
mental disorder; mental disease
outbreak of an illness; onset of an illness; appearance of symptoms
aftertaste; later (in line or in turn, etc.)
to shut one's mouth; to hold one's tongue; to keep silent