soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
busy; occupied; hectic; restless; hurried; fidgety
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
none of your business!; don't bother me!; keep out of it!
even if; no matter (what); if; though; although; supposing
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
cap (headwear); cap (of a bottle, pen, etc.); leader; chief
how many months?; how long?
to grow cold (from room temperature, e.g. in refrigerator); to get chilly; to cool down
to notice; to become aware; to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to recover consciousness; to come to oneself
mutually; with each other; reciprocally; together
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
to consist of; to be made up of; to be concluded (e.g. of an agreement); to hold true (e.g. of a theory); to be viable (of a business, lifestyle, etc.); to carry on
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
interference; meddling; butting in
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
unnatural; affected; studied; forced
to make a sound with one's throat; to purr (cat)
way of saying (something); way of putting it; wording; phrasing; language; expression
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
to be unreasonable; to whine; to throw a tantrum
surely; certainly; without doubt
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
unless one ...; if one does not ...
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to study (in depth); to learn; to take lessons in
to ask a big favour; to ask unreasonable things; to be unreasonable
to interrupt; to interfere; to meddle; to intrude; to butt in; to poke one's nose into
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
meek; gentle; modest; praiseworthy; admirable
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
holiday; day off; furlough; absence (from work)
discouragement; despondency; dejection; disappointment
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
to stop in the middle of a sentence
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why