to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
saying; maxim; aphorism; proverb
sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
longish; moderately long; somewhat long; fairly long
to take a lot of dealing with; to be a handful
to open up to someone else; to divulge one's true feelings; to be openhearted
clearheadedness; sharpness of mind
insight; discernment; perception; perspicacity; acumen
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
plentifully; amply; loosely; with room to spare; a good (e.g. two weeks, ten kilometres); a full
with a tap; with a knock; smoothly (proceed); without a hitch; even; equal
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
notice; notification; permission; consent; rejection; refusal
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to use someone's (argument, attack) against them; to use (an attack) to one's advantage; to take advantage of (a negative situation)
to find fault (with trivial matters); to scold over minor things; to get angry over trifles; to raise one's eyebrows
perusal; one reading; reading through (once)
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
ray (any fish of superorder Batoidea)
to be ...-ing; to have ...-ed; to be ...-ed
ding (of a bell); bing; honk (i.e. sound of blowing one's nose); snort; heating in a microwave; cooking in a microwave
cause for headaches; pain in the neck; source of worry
night view; night skyline; nightscape
one sweep (of the eye); sweeping view; unbroken view
teacher; instructor; sensei; title or form of address for a teacher, master, doctor, lawyer, etc.; intimate or teasing form of address; (arch.) one's elder
cancellation; cancelling (a person, e.g. for an inflammatory remark); cancel culture
passing (an examination, inspection, etc.); pass (for admission, transport, etc.); ticket; pass (of a ball); pass (ceding one's turn); giving (something) a pass; pass (ceding one's turn after there are no more useful moves)
to be; to come; to go; to be (doing)
to deprecate oneself and praise the listener; to abase oneself
to precede; to forestall; to anticipate
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget