nickname; alias; pseudonym; pen name; nom de plume; other name
my; one's own; personal; privately owned
distinguished family; good family; great master; expert; Meika; kuge family class ranking above Hanke and below Urinke
unjustified; unwarranted; unfounded; baseless; groundless
cleaning up someone else's mess; making up for someone else's mistake; ass-wiping; arse-wiping
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
entirely; completely; all; nothing but
more haste, less speed; slow and steady wins the race
to blunder; to fail; to make a mistake
a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step
bad things happen to those who attempt things; (lit.) if a dog walks they will hit a stick; good luck may come unexpectedly
odd; strange; queer; weird; bizarre
stormy and full of drama; full of ups and downs; with many vicissitudes
to dissolve (an organization, company, etc.); to break up; to close down; to scrap (a plan, etc.)
incommunicative; taciturn
foolish question; stupid question; one's question
common saying; everyday talk; common parlance; vulgar; lowbrow; indecent
pulpy; soppy; sloppy; untidy; in a disarray
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
being settled quickly; reaching a quick conclusion; no need to say any more; no problem
fate; destiny; predestination
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
gem; jewel; precious stone
stifled (laughter); simmering
to examine (medically); to have a look at; to check (a patient's pulse)
purification; refining; simplification
resentful; bitter; reproachful; regrettable; disappointing; frustrating
side; edge; beside; while (doing); in addition to; at the same time
as you (they, etc.) say; as you suggest; I absolutely agree
remarkable; striking; brilliant; splendid; spectacular; wonderful
mumblingly; mutteringly; unintelligibly
beautiful woman; beauty; belle
good luck (in battle); may fortune be with you