irritating; aggravating; upsetting
impudent; shameless; brazen
(surface of) field; plain; unworked surface of (quarried) stone; (rough) surface of plank
malicious (at heart); spiteful; wicked
to that extent; to that degree; that much; that many
how could I (you, etc.) ...?; how dare you (they, etc.) ...; how can you have the nerve to ...?
bitter (e.g. criticism); sharp; biting; severe; scathing; harsh
that gentleman; that lady; he; she
going to bed; retiring (for the night)
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
just like that; in the twinkling of an eye; in the blink of an eye; (lit.) in the time it takes to say "ah!"
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
mode (musical mode, mode of probability distribution, state of physical system); fashion
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
this, that and the other; this and that
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
ceasing to think; refusing to think critically; giving up thinking (for oneself); going blank; mental block; inability to think clearly
to become a (bad) habit; to get accustomed to
disposal; throwing away; dealing with (a problem); measure; punishment; penalty
to settle (a problem); to put an end to (a dispute); to be disposed of; to be settled; to come to an end
dropping; unloading; grated vegetables, fruit, etc.; grater; using new tools (or clothes, etc.); new tools (or clothes, etc.)
to make (tea, coffee, etc.); to brew a beverage (with hot water)
since some time ago; for quite a while; already
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
duty; obligation; responsibility
here and there; all around; everywhere; to get things in the wrong order (back to front); to become muddled up
time; season; period; phase; stage
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
invention; intelligent; clever; (arch.) making sense (of something); (arch.) understanding
patent; special permission; licence (license); proprietary
application; request; petition
to exert oneself and win; to gain (victory)
immigrant; emigrant; migrant
dozens; scores of; decades
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
article; thing; object; property; real estate
graduation; completion (of a course); moving on (from); outgrowing (something); leaving (a group, company, etc.)
detached house; single house; single building; isolated house; house in isolated location