condescending attitude; arrogant attitude; looking down on
to speak ill of; to disparage
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
cannot suppress one's anger; cannot stomach
to wait and see; to see how the land lies
superficially polite but actually rude; rude under a veneer of politeness; courteous on the surface but insolent at heart
soliloquy; monologue; speaking to oneself
to leave; to go away; to pass; to elapse; to be distant; to send away; to drive off
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
shield; buckler; escutcheon; pretext; excuse; grounds (for)
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
to get angry; to take offense; to take offence; to be furious
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
oh!; dear me; my goodness; well well; I say
possibly; by some possibility; perhaps
possibly; perhaps; perchance; unintentionally; accidentally
to scold; to chide; to rebuke; to reprimand
leaving school (at the end of the day); getting out of school; coming home from school
time; (the) hour; favourable time; opportunity; chance
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to put in order; to tidy up; to settle (a matter); to solve; to finish; to get through
to follow; to pursue; to die right after a loved one; to kill oneself after the death of a loved one; to follow an example set by earlier generations (or one's master, etc.)
speech; tongue; dialect; brogue; bento; Japanese box lunch; petal
to remain; to abide; to stay (in the one place); to be limited to; to be confined to; to only account for
a certain someone; Mr So-and-so
treatment; service; handling (of a machine, tool, etc.); operation; treating as; treating like
outside (e.g. of a building); exterior; outside (of a group, company, etc.); outside world
able; capable; competent; talented; efficient
inside and outside; interior and exterior; inside and outside the country; home and abroad; around; about
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
surroundings; environs; circumference
apprehension; misgivings; uneasiness; fear; anxiety
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
black rotary-dial telephone
all that one has; all that there is; the whole
to be connected (to); to be joined together; to connect (of a telephone call, the internet, etc.); to get through; to lead (to an outcome); to bring about (a result); to be lined up (e.g. of cars)