way of talking; speaking style
to smile (at); to grin (at)
unable to stomach; sticking in one's throat; displeased with
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted
to wear (sword, decoration, etc.); to carry; to be entrusted (e.g. with a mission); to take on; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
particularly; only; in the case of
habit (often a bad habit, i.e. vice); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
it is not possible (to, that); there is no such thing as
how can (one) do something
to get strong; to gain strength
virtual image; false image; pretense; pretence
even; if only; if just; as long as; the only thing needed
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
appropriate; suitable; fitting; apt; proper; right
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
mark; guide; purpose; aim; sight (on a firearm)
getting tired of; getting sick of; getting bored with; getting fed up with
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
rough; crude; sloppy; miscellaneous
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
to recommend (someone to do); to advise; to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest; to offer (a drink, cigarette, seat, etc.)
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
thanks (for coming, helping, etc.); glad you could make it; tiredness; fatigue
to be wrought up; to be on edge; to get irritated; to get excited (about); to be unsettled
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
cause of offense; cause of offence; annoyance; spasms; convulsions; cramps
what one has a mind to do; what one feels like (doing); being so minded; (with) that in mind
advice; counsel; suggestion; tip; hint
arc shape; crescent shape
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
to prick; to stab; to poke; to prod; to use (a cane); to prop oneself up with