indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to clear; to make clear; to be unruffled; to look unconcerned; to look demure; to look prim
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
cancellation; withdrawal; asking to be excused; begging off; not taking
once again; yet again; (there you go) again
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
strong; potent; strong; brawny; good (at); skilled; being able to handle
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
growing impudent; becoming arrogant; getting stuck-up; becoming more severe; increasing
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
to come (spatially or temporally); to approach; to come back; to do ... and come back; to come to be; to become
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
until (a time); till; to (a place or person); as far as; to (an extent); up to
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
such; like that; that sort of
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
(not) altogether; (not) wholly
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
instant; moment; for an instant
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
man; male; masculine gender
as (for); for; in the capacity of
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose