confections; sweets; candy; cake
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
late summer; sixth month of the lunar calendar
cool; refreshing; clear (e.g. eyes); bright; clear; distinct
out of character; unlike one
to put on; to wear; to be clothed in; to be clad in; to be dressed in; to be wrapped in
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
having presence of mind; self-possessed; imperturbable; calm and self-possessed
part; part-timer; part-time (work)
otherwise; or else; if not
just because; even if; even though
to evade (questions); to reply evasively; to beat around the bush; to throw up a smoke screen
to make muddy (of a liquid); to make cloudy; to make turbid; to make ambiguous; to evade (e.g. the point); to be noncommittal about
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
sworn younger brother; junior male peer (in a club, group, etc.)
apartment building; apartment block; apartment house; apartment
one's youth; one's youthful days (years); the flower of one's youth; the springtime of one's life
My goodness (expresses surprise, wonder, etc.); very; extremely
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
to get involved or entangled in; to get mixed up in; to have something to do with; to have dealings with
grounds; foundation; authority; support; prop; something upon which to rely
you could say that; that might be so
to be perturbed; to be agitated
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
this world; this life; world of the living
even so; however; still; whereupon; even though; nevertheless
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
guarantee; security; assurance; warranty
to follow (a road, path, etc.); to trace; to follow (a clue, scent, tracks, plot, etc.); to trace (a route, history, family tree, etc.); to head towards (of a situation); to go in the direction of
eagle (Accipitridae family)
hard lump under the skin (e.g. adipous tumor, lymph node tumor, etc.); grinding against; pressing or rubbing with turning movements (e.g. someone's shoulders with one's elbow); rolling one's eyes; goggling one's eyes; rattling sound
smallish; on the small side; somewhat small; short swing of a bat, racquet, etc.
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
sure to ...; certain to ...; bound to ...; it's natural that ...; it's obvious that ...
ruffled (hair, brush bristles, etc.); unkempt; dishevelled; idling away time; dawdling; dilly-dallying
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
broken into small fragments; smashed to atoms; fragments and splinters; smithereens
even so (expressing frustration, etc.); still