to return to normal; to revert to the starting point; to go back to how it was
if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
Lévi-Strauss; Lévi-Strauss, Claude (1908.11.28-2009.10.30; French anthropologist)
(written) work; book; writings
just (now); quite (near); unintentionally; subconsciously
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
return gift; return favour; revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to speak; to say; to vocalize
to threaten; to menace; to frighten (into doing)
savage; barbarous; barbaric; uncivilized; uncivilised
scholar; academic; scientist; learned person; person of learning
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
(not) always; (not) necessarily; (not) entirely; (not) all
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
superior; first-class; excellent; (that's) just fine!; bring it on!
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
fragment; small piece; scrap; shred (e.g. of emotion); trace; bit
match (contest); matching (with); going well (with)
throat; singing voice; gutter (inner margins of a book)
to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
dangling; swaying; (walking) leisurely; aimlessly; idly; lazily
to let (someone) hear; to tell (e.g. a story); to make (someone) listen; to make (someone) understand; to grip (someone) with skilful singing, storytelling, etc.; to hold (someone) enchanted by
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
actually; really; truly; in practice; practically
oneself; oneself; for oneself; personally
to win; to achieve; to gain; to obtain; to secure
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
trivial; not amounting to much
central part; heart (of a city, etc.)
looking or acting as if one owned the place
performer (usu. in a boy band or girl group) with an image cultivated to foster a dedicated fan following; Japanese idol; (cultural) icon; idol; idol (object of worship); image
wish; desire; ambition; choice
provincial; rural; parochial; small-town; unsophisticated
facial deviation value (high is beautiful, etc.)
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
blunt; to the point; direct; outspoken; frank
just like that; quite so; I agree; that street
to blur; to shade off; to gradate; to obscure; to make ambiguous