to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to be puffed up with pride; to throw out one's chest
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
myself; yourself; I; me; you
custom; practice; said; aforementioned; instance; example
consent; assent; agreement; understanding; comprehension; grasp
considerably; greatly; a lot
to pass (of time); to elapse
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
proverb; saying; aphorism; maxim
to stamp one's feet (in frustration, impatience, etc.)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to blink (one's eyes); to wink; to bat
in the meanwhile; during the time
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
parroting back; repeating (something one was told) like a parrot
to flash (e.g. lightning); to flicker; to flutter (e.g. flag); to wave; to flash into one's mind (e.g. an idea); to come to one suddenly
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
to take measures (in face of events being anticipated); to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
village; hamlet; countryside; country
to obey (an order, law, etc.); to abide by (a rule, custom, etc.); to follow (a person); to accompany; to go alongside (e.g. a river); to follow (e.g. a sign)
perhaps; probably; generous; many; much
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
meaning; significance; sense
way to use something; treatment; management (of help)
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
around there; near there; or thereabouts; or so; such a matter; such a thing
once; for a short time; briefly; (arch.) one morning
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
denial; negation; negation (logic); NOT operation
if it is not ...; if it does not ...
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
hot (thing); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
both hands; both arms; ten
but (still); and yet; nevertheless; even so; notwithstanding
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate