just kidding; not!; ersatz; imitation; phony
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
young nobleman; scion of a noble family; princely young man; man with an aristocratic air
statement; remark; observation; utterance; speech; proposal
spoiled; spoilt; ruined; wasted (chance, etc.); messed up; destroyed
in the same way as; just like
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
not caring; not giving a damn
to get drunk; to become intoxicated; to feel sick (e.g. in a vehicle); to become nauseated; to be elated; to be exalted
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
distant look; faraway look
(walk) briskly; at a brisk pace; quickly
come (on); come now; all right; right; well; hmm
vanguard; advance-guard point; advance detachment; vanguard; pioneer; avant-garde
(those) who are; (that) which is; in the capacity of
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
to begin to run; to start running; to break into a run; to start moving (e.g. a vehicle); to take off; to get under way
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to be captivated (by); to be infatuated (with)
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
the very end; finish; to the very end; to the last; thoroughly
correction; rectification; mending; repair
room; wife (of someone of high rank); scabbard; Chinese "Encampment" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
at; in; at; when; by; with
last night; yesterday evening
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
the way one drinks; one's manner of drinking
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to change completely; to change suddenly
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
to look (stare) back at (someone); to look at again; to re-examine; to prove oneself superior (to someone who had previously been condescending); to put a person to shame; to look back (behind oneself)