with a click; with a snap
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
pitch; tone; time; tempo; mood; tendency
plan; scheme; plot; design; project; intention
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
itchy; creepy; feeling uneasy
affirmation; affirmative (logic)
unfairness; injustice; partiality
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
and then; and so; and; so then
imitation; fake; phony; pseudo-
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to cross one's mind; to be reminded
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
in the same manner as before; the same as always
(the condition of) one's health
to (happen to) see; to notice; to catch sight of
rope; cord; policeman's rope
metre; meter; meter; gauge
albino Japanese rat snake
unusual; rare; new; novel; fine (e.g. gift)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
bad-tempered; aggressive; quarrelsome
gem; jewel; precious stone
hostility; animosity; enmity
somewhere; anywhere; in some respects
snake; serpent; large snake
curiosity; inquisitiveness
if you think about it; come to think of it
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious; (lit.) of an unknown nature
unsteadily (e.g. on one's feet); shakily; wavering (in one's mind); unsteadily; aimlessly; unconsciously
to approach; to draw near
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
feeling of tension; air of tension; tension; nervousness
maximum; to the maximum degree; to the full
to draw (water); to ladle; to pour (into a cup); to drink (together); to consider (feelings, the situation, etc.); to sympathize with
irritability; feeling of impatience; sense of uneasiness
to spur on; to urge forward; to impel; to drive at high speed (e.g. a car)
conspicuously; noticeably; remarkably; especially; particularly