restlessly; hurriedly; agitatedly; fidgeting
and yet; despite (all) that
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to be dyed; to be tainted; to be infected; to be stained
small; fine; detailed; stingy
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
puzzled; perplexed; quizzical; dubious; suspicious
north wind; northerly wind
painful; sore; cringy; embarrassing
to blow against; to spray (paint, etc.; onto a surface)
to cover; to bury (e.g. one's face in hands); to submerge; to fill (completely); to stuff; to pack
beginning and end; from beginning to end; result; outcome; dealing with something successfully
to blow away; to blow off; to dispel; to drive away; to talk big
elastic; elastic cord; elastic band
-ical; -ive; -like; -ish; (something) like; along the lines of
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
always; constantly; at all times; habitually
to afflict; to torment; to harass; to molest
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
pizzeria; pizza parlor (parlour); pizza place
make-up; get-up; disguise; costume
direction (of a play, film, etc.); production; organization (of an event); arrangement; staging (for effect)
devising (a way); contriving; device; design; dedication to spiritual improvement (esp. through Zen meditation)
to begin to open; to come out; to smile broadly; to come apart at the seams (clothes)
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
to garnish; to accompany (as a card does a gift); to add to as support; to prop up; to accompany (as an aid, guide, translator, etc.); (arch.) to mimic
to knock together; to strike against each other; to clash; to arrange (e.g. a meeting); to discuss (in advance); to coordinate
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
prosperous; flourishing; popular; widespread; active; lively
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
feudal lord; (arch.) mansion; (arch.) palace
grant; bestowal; giving something to someone of low social standing (by a person of very high social standing)
for generations; from generation to generation; generation after generation; through the ages
having an ancient and honorable origin; of good lineage; of noble birth