life; lifetime; career; for life; all one's life; throughout one's life
people; race; nation; ethnic group; ethnos
restaurant (esp. Western-style)
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to knock (someone) down; to floor; to beat up; to deal a devastating blow (from which one cannot recover); to devastate (emotionally); to crush
losing weight; slimming; lean person
to tease; to banter; to make fun of (someone)
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
daughter; girl (i.e. a young, unmarried woman)
until then; till then; to that extent; the end of it; all there is to it
I told you so; you see that?
tragic death; violent death
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
not only ... (but also); not merely; as well as; furthermore; besides; moreover
art; technique; means; way; stratagem; artifice
everywhere; all over; throughout
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to train; to teach; to acquire (information); to learn; to stock; to stock up on
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to suffer; to groan; to be worried
to wring the neck; to strangle
to make someone eat; to deal (a blow); to play (a trick)
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
chair; seat; stool; post; position; seat
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
to hurt one's feelings; to rub someone the wrong way
to face on; to look out on to
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to snatch; to grab; to steal; to charge (an exorbitant price) for
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
fraud; cheating; foul play; trickery; hoax; swindle
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
win; victory; beautiful scenery; scenic spot; counter for wins
refined; elegant; graceful; classic
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky