regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
bad-mouthing someone so as to be deliberately overheard; intentionally letting someone hear insults or sarcasm regarding them
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
tedious; lengthy; overlong; long-winded
boastful speech; bragging
dangerous; in danger; facing imminent danger; precarious (situation); perilous (state, balance, etc.); in doubt
(time of) one's childhood; when one was a child
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
continuous; continual; unceasing; incessant; without interruption
same room; sharing a room; occupying the same room
dispute; controversy; debate; argument; taking issue
to do (something negative); to make (a blunder); to commit (an error); to eat (up); to drink
to arrive at (e.g. a decision); to reach (a stage); to lead to (a place); to get to; in the extreme case of; (arch.) to come
accident; incident; trouble; circumstances; reasons
with a sting; with a tingle; nervously; tensely; with a rip; with a ripping sound
to buy (stock, materials, etc.); to purchase; to lay in; to get; to obtain
knack; skill; bone; skeleton; cremated remains (esp. the bones); ashes
to interrupt; to obstruct (a view, someone's way, etc.); to block (light, wind, etc.); to intercept; to cut off
one copy (of a document); one letter; one-way traffic; pure straight; winning hand containing nine consecutive tiles of the same suit (i.e. 1-9)
Eurasian eagle owl (Bubo bubo)
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
glass sphere; glass bead; glass marble
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
astonished; shocked; amazed; astounded; aghast
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
deep down; special place in one's heart; in the back of one's mind
trouble; quarrel; difficulties; complication; tangle
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
to be accompanied by; to be attended by; to take along (someone); to conquer; to subjugate; to subdue
front; frontage; facade; main
to clear up; to clear away; to refresh (e.g. spirits); to be cleared (e.g. of a suspicion); to be dispelled; to be banished
one day; (on) a certain day
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
even; flat; level; calm; peaceful; uneventful
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
to spill; to drop; to grumble (about); to complain (of); to let (one's feelings) show