not all bad; not as dissatisfied (or annoyed) as one would have others believe; not completely displeasing; fairly pleasing
not yet known; unknown; strange
being completely naked; (in) one's birthday suit
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
degenerate; pervert; deviant
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
staring (e.g. eyes); goggling; glaring
commander-in-chief; leader; head of a group of companies
to blacken; to make black
(formal) announcement; unveiling; introduction; debut
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
to learn; to study; to take lessons in
neighborhood; neighbourhood; vicinity; environs; surrounding area; district
stern; grim; rough; rugged; forbidding; overbearing
ugh (when angry, irritated, etc.); ack; ach; tsk; keh
false accusation; trumped up-charge; pretext; statement that cannot be retracted; saying something one cannot take back
to fit (inside something)
to be stingy; to be tightfisted; to look shabby; to appear wretched
ill-bred; vulgar; boorish
ferocious; fierce; truculent; savage
with a (cry of) "ah!"; with a shout (of surprise, shock, etc.); in surprise; in astonishment
to throw one's weight around; to be puffed up
to flatter; to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to suck up (to); to toady (to)
moisture; damp; richness; warmth; financial leeway; gains
to demand gratitude; to do something for someone in order to create an obligation of gratitude from that person
major incident; major happening; big scandal
to buy again; to buy anew
nasal breathing; breathing through one's nose; person's pleasure; excitement
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
important cultural property; important cultural asset
friend; affection (for siblings)
to blink (one's eyes) repeatedly
(eating) noisily; (chewing) with an open mouth; crumpled; creased; messy; disorderly
kinky hair; frizzy hair; unruly hair; curly hair
exposure to the sun; sunny place; per day
dreary; bleak; monotonous; tasteless; unrefined