to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
background (of a case, incident, etc.)
live coals (for firelighting); cause (of disturbance, conflict, etc.); trigger
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
any of; either of; (to) any
to instigate; to incite; to spur on; to set (e.g. a dog after someone)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
without; but if; otherwise; or else
area; domain; territory; field; range; region
gradually (progress into a state); in sequence; in order; in turn
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
cruel; inhumane; callous; brutal
to disappear; to vanish; (arch.) to die
deep emotion; strong feelings
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
complication; intricacy; involution; to become complicated; to get entangled
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
to feel shy; to be bashful; to blush
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
magnificent; grand; majestic; splendid
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
set; set meal; combo-meal; hairdo
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
to wrap up; to pack; to cover; to envelop; to conceal (a feeling); to hide
exactly; surely; right then; just then; just (about to); on the verge (of doing or happening)
distinctly (standing out); clearly; in sharp relief; boldly
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to pollute; to contaminate; to soil; to disgrace; to dishonour; to dishonor
to pile up; to accumulate
to build up; to establish (one's reputation)
to be born (with); to be born (to be); to be destined
trifling with; toying with; playing with; tossing about (a ship)
to send; to forward; to hand over (e.g. money)
entreaty; supplication; petition