to rub; to chafe; to wear out; to become worn; to lose one's innocence; to become sly
long hair (usu. of a man)
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
sanpaku eyes (eyes with visible white between the iris and the lower eyelid)
visual confirmation; sighting
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience
one (of a pair); incomplete; imperfect; few; little; off-centre
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
all the time; every single time; thank you (for your continued patronage)
I; me; self-centered man; egotistical man; pompous man
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
resentment; grudge; malice; matter for regret; regret
vindication of honour; vindication of honor; making up for loss; revenge
to accomplish; to achieve; to carry out; to do ... completely; to do ... entirely
dull; uninteresting; insignificant; unimportant; absurd; foolish
to steel oneself to; to brace oneself
to thrust at someone (e.g. a weapon); to point (a gun, knife, etc.) at; to hold up threateningly to (someone's face); to present forcefully (demand, document, etc.); to confront someone with (evidence, facts, etc.); to force upon
speech; expression; wording; language
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
to get back; to regain; to recover; to make up (for); to catch up on
to miss a chance to do; to fail to do
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
to kick the bucket; to drop dead; to die; to be pooped; to be exhausted; to be knackered
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
to apologize (apologise); to refuse; to decline; to be unable to bear; to be defeated (by)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; having no intention of ...
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
groan; moan; growl; roar; hum (of a machine, power lines, etc.); drone (e.g. of an engine)
to step on a landmine; to really step in it; to screw up; to open up a can of worms
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to do thoroughly; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
bet; wager; stake; gamble
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
steel; sword steel; sword
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
well-matched (esp. of a couple); becoming; suitable
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
cheap; inexpensive; calm; peaceful; quiet
nerve; nerves; sensitivity
rubbing (someone) the wrong way; irritating (someone)