in the first place; to begin with; after all; anyway; beginning; start
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; used for soft emphasis or to soften a statement or request; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.
play; playing; game; play and dance (at a kindergarten or elementary school)
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
the front; honest; upright; decent
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to underrate; to belittle; to look down on; to despise
flute; fife; pipe; whistle
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
contrived; false-sounding
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
shopping; purchased goods
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
to take in one's hand; to pick up; to obtain
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
exactly; precisely; just; just (like); as if; as though
tightly; closely; exactly; precisely; suddenly (stopping); perfectly (suited)
with a clatter; with a rattle; (almost) empty; (mostly) vacant; raspy (voice); gravelly; with a gargle
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
in contrast to (one's, its) appearance
violence; assault; rough (handling, language, etc.); reckless; rape; sexual assault
adds light emphasis or insistence to a statement; gives a statement a threatening or condescending tone
meaningfully (smiling, grinning, etc.); suggestively; broadly; sneeringly
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
anger; rage; fury; wrath; indignation
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to play an instrument (esp. string instruments); to dance
such; like that; that sort of
affected; smug; pompous; conceited; snobby; pretentious
murder; killing; murderer
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)