something small; something petty; trifle
to leave as is; to ignore
ring finger; third finger; fourth finger (esp. in piano-playing); fourth toe
to wind; to coil; to envelope; to shroud; to outflank; to skirt
(stare or glare with) scornful eyes; reproachful eyes; disgusted eyes
to cause someone to worry
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
gap; difference; disparity; discrepancy
(at) a glance; (judging from) appearances
liking very much; loving (something or someone); adoring; being very fond of
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
to appeal to one's reason
essential; substantial; substantive; intrinsic
point of view; viewpoint; angle; visual point (position of the eye in calculations of optical instruments)
gentle; quiet; mild; quiet (color, pattern, etc.); sober
sharp-eared; have sharp ears; picks things up fast
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
term; period; time frame; time limit; deadline; cutoff (date)
at this point; at this last moment; this late in the game
not knowing when to give up; being a bad loser
sharp (words); harsh (manner, tone, etc.); hostile (mood, attitude, etc.); spiky; prickly; jagged
perhaps; possibly; maybe; by some chance
unexpected; unforeseen; rude; impolite
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
noisily (from many people talking); in a commotion; with a rustling sound (of leaves, branches, etc.); with a rippling sound (of the surface of a lake, etc.); feeling a chill; with a chill (up one's spine)
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
no, not like that (but like this)
ominous; sinister; (arch.) annoying; (arch.) appearing to be true; (arch.) plausible
at once; immediately; right now
to coil around; to twine around; to cling (to); to follow around; to hang around
to dive (into or under water); to get under; to get into; to hide oneself (esp. from the government); to conceal oneself
to come to mind; to pop into one's head
special; particular; peculiar; unique
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
(great mental) resources; quick brain; resourcefulness; good wits
to enclose (with); to surround (with); to turn (one's head, heel, etc.); to rotate; to think over; to consider
competent in all fields; jack of all trades; very active in many fields; versatile; all-round; (lit.) 8 faces and 6 arms
activity (esp. energetic or successful); great efforts; active participation; walking about with great vigor
dwelling place of hermits; pure land away from the world
spilt water; spilled water
difficulty; trouble; accident; disaster; fault; defect