exaggerated; overblown; pretentious
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
to have one's hands slip (and drop something)
moment to quit; way to quit
to mistake someone for someone else; to misread; to misjudge
marrying to become a housewife; (lit.) permanent employment (once one becomes a housewife)
alright to do; can do; do not mind doing; gladly do; might as well do
to become stronger; to grow in intensity; to grow violent; to invite contributions, etc.; to solicit help, participation, etc.; to recruit (e.g. soldiers)
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
to bring up a subject; to touch on a matter
winning a prize or place (in a contest)
most of all; extremely; supremely
to understand; to be convinced; to be satisfied
especially; above all; inter alia; among others
nodding; greeting (with eyes)
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
snugly (into hole, container, etc.); tightly (fitting, covering); firmly; (with a) pop (i.e. sound of a cork, etc. being pulled out of a hole in one movement); with a plop; (fall) straight
guffawing; roaring (with laughter); (laughing) heartily
to guffaw; to roar with laughter; to laugh heartily
raising one's hand; show of hands (e.g. for a vote); salute
bonds (between people); (emotional) ties; relationship; tether; fetters
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
too much for one to handle; beyond one's capacity; unmanageable; uncontrollable; incorrigible; obstreperous
shaking (something) out; starting point; beginning; drawing (e.g. of a bill); issue; throw (of dice); infusion (remedy)
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
prompt decision and prompt execution; make swift decisions and take quick actions
excelling; surpassing; outdoing
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
habit; (social) custom; practice; convention
(exaggerated) professing to be; passing oneself off as
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues