administrative; businesslike; practical; impersonal; perfunctory; robot-like
manner of using one's hands
clearing one's throat; cough
centimeter; centimetre; centi-; 10^-2; sentimental
to overlook; to command a view of; to look down on; to despise; to look down on
silence (not speaking); muteness
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
regarding as dangerous; identifying as a threat
and so; therefore; for that reason
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
yes; yeah; huh?; what?; 's; of
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
one; 1; best; first; foremost; beginning; start
one's own judgement (judgment); decision made without consulting others; arbitrary decision; dogmatism
termination (of a contract); cancellation; rescinding; lifting (of a ban, sanctions, etc.); removal; release (from obligations)
about; roughly; generally; on the whole; completely; quite
of course; certainly; naturally
in the meanwhile; during the time
to practice magic; to practise magic
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
practitioner (of medicine, sorcery, fortune telling, etc.)
some people; a number of people; several people; a few people
experiment; experimentation
to show; to display; to make (something or someone) look ...; to present an appearance of ...; to make (something) worth watching; to be entertaining; to have (something) looked at (by a specialist)
dozens; scores of; decades
(period of) a year; during the era (of)
to be conceivable that; to be thinkable that
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
a little; a few; small; only; just; merely
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to take a breath; to take a short rest
how (beautiful, tasty, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
starting; inauguration; launch; founding; establishment; start-up
time; season; period; phase; stage
presumption; assumption; estimation
... or something (like that); ... or whatever; so-called ...; a certain ...
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
to bend backwards; to bend oneself back; to be taken aback