sharp; harsh; stinging; thorny; snappy
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
pointing out; identification
completely; absolutely; totally; (not) at all
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
(out of) desperation; (as a) last resort; (driven by) pain
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
meekly; obediently; submissively; quietly; like a lamb
whether or not (in phrases like "I don't know whether or not I can come")
town; block; street; road; 109.09 m; 0.99 hectares
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
ordinary; common; free of charge; unaffected; as is; only
to dart one's eyes about; to be surprised; to be bewildered; to be confused; to be flustered
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
somehow; for some reason (or other)
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
to throw at; to throw something at a person; to throw a person down
party venue; place for a party; banquet hall
thick; dense; rich (as in taste or content); crowded
darkness; the dark; bewilderment; despair; hidden place; secrecy
to overflow; to brim over; to flood
thousands; several thousand
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely