scolding; rebuke; reprimand; fierce encouragement; exhorting
to wrinkle; to crinkle; to shrivel
to be needed; to be necessary; to be required; to be wanted; to need; to want
to help (someone) out of trouble; to rescue; to save
use; utilization; utilisation; application
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
painful; difficult; distressing; (psychologically) difficult; straitened (circumstances); tight (financial situation)
older brother; elder brother; brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband)
pain; anguish; distress; suffering; hardship
knowingly or unknowingly; with or without someone's knowledge
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
oh well, fine; fine, I guess; alright, I suppose; OK, then
then; well; so; well then
to paint over; to paint out; to fill in; to cover completely (with paint)
what kind of; what sort of; what
to ask again; to repeat one's question; to ask back; to ask in return; to counter
slipping out (a chuckle, giggle); unintentionally (letting out a quiet laugh)
to scoff; to laugh at; to make fun of; to ridicule; to jeer at
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
optimization; optimisation
to try to do; to attempt to do
to untie; to unfasten; to unsew; to unstitch; to solve; to work out; to dispel (misunderstanding, etc.)
so; therefore; and; (and) then
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
(several) tens; dozens; scores (of)
absentmindedness; preoccupation; setting one's mind at ease; ceasing to worry; (arch.) loss of one's moral sense; (arch.) straying from virtue
since one was born; (in) all one's life
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
somehow; for some reason; without knowing why
w-sitting; duck sit; sitting position with both knees bent outward and buttocks flat on the floor
to see without obstruction; to get an unobstructed view (of); to see into (someone's thoughts); to read (someone's feelings, intentions, etc.); to foresee; to predict
as is; as it is; as things are; like this; this way; at this rate
nature (of a person); disposition; temperament; quality; inherent characteristic; property
to overturn; to capsize; to overthrow (government etc.); to reverse (decision etc.); to disprove (an established theory etc.)
conversely; on the contrary
to live (on, by, etc.); to lead a life; to make a living; to earn a livelihood; to spend one's time (doing); to pass one's days (doing)
together (with); at the same time; in one lump; in the same category
to drop in; to go see (someone); to come to hang out
number one; first; best; most; game; round
to quiet; to calm down; to compose oneself; to settle down
certain; sure; no doubt; reliable; dependable