barrier; protective wall; obstacle; hindrance; imaginary shield that gives one invincibility or immunity
taking (a class); studying; completion (of a course)
(you're) dirty!; (you have) cooties!
to take lessons in; to be taught; to learn (from a teacher); to study (under a teacher); to get training in
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
development; growth; development (of a situation, story, etc.); advancement; playing around (sexually; esp. of a male homosexual); having an active sex life
taking no notice (of); thinking nothing of; disregarding; not aware of; completely ignoring; being out of consideration
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
homeland; motherland; fatherland; native country
accent (of one's speech); dialect; provincialism; corrupted form (e.g. of word); mispronunciation
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
way of talking; speaking style
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
to be mistaken; to be incorrect; to make a mistake (in); to do incorrectly; to mistake (one thing with another); to confuse
great (quantity, amount, etc.); huge; enormous; serious
regarding ...; concerning ...; about ...; on ...; with respect to ...; in regard to ...
to face; to go towards; to head towards
to tear off; to pluck; to scratch off
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
stationing (e.g. of troops); garrison
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
to abate; to decrease; to diminish; to shorten
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
cold (to the touch); chilly; icy; (emotionally) cold; coldhearted; unfeeling
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
tingling; stinging; pungently
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
different person; another person; someone else; changed man
to become completely chilled
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
don't you think?; indicates question
nape of the neck; back of the neck; scruff of the neck
on the occasion of; at the time of
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
edged tool; cutting instrument; knife
yikes; oops; eep; wow; aargh