small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to stay indoors; to be confined indoors
though; although; be that as it may; nonetheless
to shoot through (a wall, the heart, etc.); to go through; to pierce; to hit (e.g. the bull's-eye)
hold; catch; connection; relationship; unease; discomfort
way of speaking; intimation
to let the tension out of one's shoulders; to relax; to not take oneself too seriously
to mix; to stir; to blend
to look down (on); to condescend (to)
regrettable; vexing; upsetting; unthinkable; wholly unexpected
handheld game console; portable game console
to be aware of; to know about; to be concerned in; to have to do with
sister-in-law (spouse's older sister or older brother's wife); older stepsister; older adopted sister; non-blood-related older sister
taste; feel on the tongue; manner; demeanour; demeanor
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
10th day of the month; ten days
just; justifiable; right; due; proper; equitable
ordinary; sensible; commonplace
(practical) application; putting to practical use; applied (e.g. physics, linguistics, research)
roundhouse kick; turning kick
lack of physical exercise; insufficient exercise; inactivity
technique; art; skill; move
there's no (other) way; cannot be helped; unavoidable; it's no use (doing); pointless; hopeless (person)
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
insular; closed; unsociable; exclusive
large household; large family; large group (of people); big organization; great wealth
agonizing cries; pandemonium; two of Buddhism's hells
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
joyful (news, event, etc.); joyous; delightful (e.g. result); pleasing (e.g. sight); gratifying; welcome
one's house; one's home; one's family
to agree; to decide upon; to enter into (a contract)
certainly; for sure; distinctly; clearly; firmly; tightly
simmering; (boiling) gently
mixer (audio, concrete, etc.); blender (usu. countertop)
crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk