expressing one's mind; speaking out
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
all manner of (verbal) abuse; all kinds of names; abusive language; torrent of abuse; stream of insults
to crunch; to masticate; to simplify; to explain plainly
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to search about for; to hunt around for; to look high and low for; to look everywhere for
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
time around sunset; early evening
chilly; unpleasantly cold
shirt (undergarment); undershirt; singlet; shirt (outerwear; usu. with collar and buttons)
to tuck (e.g. sleeves); to roll up
to forge; to temper; to drill; to train; to discipline
no need to guess; certainly
sour (expression); (lit.) as if having swallowed a bitter bug
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
sense of relief; feeling of relief
difficult to ...; hard to ...
being cleared (doubt, misgivings, etc.); being dispelled; melting away; melting (of ice)
to blaze; to burn brightly
extreme cold; intense cold; coldest season; midwinter
to be effeminate; to be a fop; to break into a smile; to grin
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
manner of speaking; verbal argument; objection; protesting a decision (esp. that of a sumo referee); rumor; rumour
to do for (the sake of someone else)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
to call for somebody; to come for someone; to pick someone up
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
carnivore; carnivorous animal
stifled laugh; chuckling; snickering
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to choke up; to be speechless; to hold one's tongue
to misperceive visually; to misread; to mistake for something or somebody else