having a crisp appearance; stiffly; tensely; smartly (e.g. dressed); neatly
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
to look into; to peep into; to peer into
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
to be glossy; to glisten; to shine with a luster; to look alluring; to be sexy; to be seductive
beyond one's control; nothing one can do
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to underrate; to make light of
build; physique; frame; constitution
to begin to strike; to kick out; to forcefully expel; to hammer (pattern, etc.) into metal
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
your house; your home; your husband; your organization; you
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
doing as one is told; yes-man
being in too deep to back out; having gone too far to retreat
to bend forward; to stoop; to bow
to half-rise to one's feet
footwear; footgear; shoes
area; vicinity; side; edge; circumstances
to factor in; to take into account; to include in one's considerations
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
milk; infant formula; formula; condensed milk
telephone number; phone number
answering machine; answerphone
(arch.) retainer; (arch.) attendant; (arch.) Omi (hereditary title; orig. one of the two highest such titles, later demoted to sixth highest of eight); I; me
self-proclaimed; self-professed; professing oneself to be; calling oneself; first person
indescribable; having no way to express
faint, ironic or bittersweet smile
lots of; a ton of; a mountain of; piles of; heaps of; so many
(one's) identity; background; upbringing; (one's) character
like this; in this way; as you see
right on; dead on; fitting to a T; on the button; perfectly correct