not taking the slightest notice (of); not giving the slightest consideration (to); paying absolutely no attention (to)
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
losing oneself (in); being absorbed (in); forgetting oneself
to lose (something); to get rid of; to eliminate; to remove
swaying (only once, in a large, slow motion); relaxedly
gypsum board; drywall; plasterboard
large hole; big deficit; heavy losses; long-shot win (in horse racing, etc.); big winnings (on a long shot)
lightly; wide (open); gapingly; suddenly; unexpectedly
to drill; to bore; to hit the mark; to get to the heart of (the matter); (arch.) to put on; (arch.) to wear
to listen attentively to; to be absorbed in (listening to)
impossible; unthinkable; unbelievable; ridiculous
diversion; distraction; feint
to manage something successfully; to be successful
inside one's heart; in one's mind
to pray; to say a prayer; to say grace; to wish; to hope
terrible; awful; I don't even want to talk about it; without reason; inevitable; that's just how it is
box; container; box (in a theatre); booth (in a restaurant, etc.); small rectangular building (e.g. telephone box); rectangular field area (e.g. batter's box, catcher's box); box (calfskin)
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
leaving (a hall, meeting, stadium, etc.); exit; walkout; exit (from the stage); leaving the stage
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
to fall flat; to fall face down
stain; spot; smudge; spot (on one's skin, e.g. chloasma, liver spot); blemish; discoloration
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
cold (attitude); indifferent; unsympathetic; aloof
anyway; anyhow; at any rate; in any case
affectation; pretension; posturing; posing as; behaving as; acting like
at the very beginning; first of all; first and foremost; before anything else
to abandon; to fail; to desert; to forsake
coward; chicken; yellow-belly; sneaky person; underhanded person; dastardly person
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
to rebuke; to scold harshly
unmarried woman; Miss; -ess; -ette
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
weak; feeble; delicate; frail; helpless
to twist someone's arm and throw them to the ground; to hold (someone) down by twisting their arm; to wrestle (someone) to the floor; to force (someone) to yield (e.g. an argument); to make (someone) surrender
to run up (a hill, stairs etc.); to dash up; to rush up
anti-rust; rustproof; anticorrosive