I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to detain; to check; to restrain
to leave (someone) alone; to leave to oneself; to leave (someone) be
care-taking; house-sitting; house-watching; caretaker; house-sitter
puffing motion (when blowing, spitting, etc.); pouting (with displeasure)
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to render futile; to bring to naught; to waste; to not make good use of
the opposite sex; isomerism
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
nonsensical; unreasonable; awfully; extremely; disorder; confusion
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to wait for a long time; to wait and wait; to eagerly await
to push aside; to brush aside
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
clearing one's throat; cough
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
caller; visitor; company; guest
release; unleashing; liberation; deallocation (of computer memory)
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
being overheard; being leaked (e.g. secrets); going in one ear and out the other
should (be); bound (to be); nock (of a bow); nock (of an arrow); nock-shaped grip (between thumb and forefinger); wooden frame on the tip of the mast of a Japanese ship that prevents the hawser from falling out
foolhardy; reckless; fearless
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
for one's true nature to come out
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to be dispersed; to get separated
treasure; treasured item; prized possession
stingy; cheap; very frugal
to put out one's hand; to extend one's arm; to reach (for); to try one's hand at (something new)
pressure; oppression; suppression
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to end without incident; to not turn into something serious
attendant; person who looks after one's needs; caretaker
scenery; scene; landscape; scene (e.g. of a crime)