hives; nettle rash; urticaria
to put on airs; to swagger; to act self-importantly
responsibility; liability; blame; torture; torment; persecution
other party; opposite party; opposing team; one's opponent; one's adversary
may I come in?; please forgive me; I'm sorry
hard to reach place; remote place
careless; thoughtless; hasty; rash
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
fireside; hearth; by the fire
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
leaving something as it is (after taking it out or turning it on)
business; thing to be done; something that should be performed; information that should be conveyed
to leave behind; to misplace; to forget
come out!; where are you?
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
another helping; second helping; seconds; command to have dog place its second paw in one's hand
Urtica thunbergiana (species of stinging nettle)
to get distracted; to jump off the track
extraordinarily; astonishingly; extremely; terribly; unreasonably; absurdly
full of confidence; brimming with (self-)confidence; having great faith in oneself
remarkable ability; mastery; brilliant technique; go-getter; resourceful person; wizard
to make an enemy (of); to antagonize
condition; figure; appearance; voice
the present age; these days; (present) head of the family
knothole; peep-hole; bad eyes
calculation; reckoning; count; forecast
directly opposite; right in front
the truth; fact; as it is; as you are; frank; bare plain
quizzical; puzzled; inquisitive; suspicious; doubtful
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
dirty work; unpleasant task
honor; honour; credit; prestige
irritating; irritated; frustrating; vexing; (feeling things are) not quick enough; (feeling) too slow-going
honeymouthed; glib; fair-spoken; cajoling; talking glibly
to get complicated; to grow worse; to turn sour
drinking habitually; being fond of (a drink)
friendly; affable; amiable; sociable; loving company; (animals) taking kindly to men
eccentric; crank; oddball