primly; with one's nose in the air; smugly
to seize (secure) evidence
rich in personality; of great individuality; highly individual; expressive of one's personality
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to suck up (to); to toady (to)
gloomy (e.g. mood); depressing; irritating; troublesome; heavy (weather); cloudy
outlet (e.g. for water or gas); market (for something); outlet (e.g. for excess energy); vent (e.g. for emotions)
snugly; neatly; compactly; cosily
regular customer; general audience; general public
trade; buying and selling
to say nasty things (about); to use abusive language
kappa; mythical water-dwelling creature; excellent swimmer; cucumber; cucumber sushi wrapped in nori (seaweed)
air of luxury; high class feel
mature woman; middle-aged woman
good young man; agreeable youth
to establish a lead; to distinguish (between); to ascertain or tell the difference (between); to discriminate
to strike back at; to bite back; to turn on; to rise against; to oppose; to defy
to stub out (e.g. a cigarette); to crush out; to smother (fire); to hush up; to cover up; to stifle
to risk one's life (to do); to put one's life on the line; to step forward (to do); to give one's all
sarcastic; having a sharp tongue; having a sharp nasty tongue
recommendation; advice; suggestion; encouragement
to border; to fringe; to hem; to edge
to stoop; to lean over; to bend forward; to bend down; to crouch; to squat
eye; eyes; sight; vision; looking
open; public; official; overt
have no relation to; have no luck with; not be fated to
to be taken aback; to be astonished; to be dumbfounded
to not know what to do with; to be at a loss with; to have difficulty with; to be put out
hereditary disposition; temperament; nature; (arch.) body build
kind; tender-hearted; compassionate
tragic but brave; heroic; grim; pathetic
novel; original; new; innovative
malicious; vicious; malignant; shoddy; inferior; poor-quality
means of making contact; intermediary; go-between; connections; influence; pull
depressed; bummed out; down; heavy-hearted; heavy-spirited; feeling reluctant (to do)
conversation (just) between you and me; confidential talk
to keep; to put aside (for somebody); to keep possession (usu. the ball in sports); quipu; quippu
(a) touch of; tinge of; wreath (e.g. of smoke); one stroke; one brush