fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
troublesome; annoying; complicated
to get irritated; to get annoyed; to be on the edge; to fret; to lose patience
inevitable; necessary; certain; inevitability; necessity
manpower; labor force; workers
before one knows it; without realizing; unawares; unnoticed
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
selection (from many people for an important position); exceptional promotion
so ... that ...; to that extent; to that degree
to irritate; to offend; to provoke; to get on one's nerves
cause of annoyance; cause of irritation; irritant; peeve
to curse (someone) to death; to put a deadly curse on (someone)
devil; demon; Satan; the Devil; Māra; evil spirits or forces that hinder one's path to enlightenment
unusual event; strange occurrence; strange phenomenon; something abnormal; change (for the worse); accident
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
in that manner; like that
cross-examination; close questioning; demanding an explanation
so-so; passable; now, now; there, there; my, my; oh my!
to come down; to go down; to hang; to dangle; to move back; to step back; to deteriorate
one breath; time of one breath; pause; break; (doing in) one go; doing without stopping
region; limits; stage; level
index; indices; indicator
not exceeding ...; not more than ...; below (a standard, level, etc.); under; the following; the below-mentioned
existing alongside (each other); mixture; intermingling
darkish; dusky; dark; murky
earth (color, colour); earthen; ashen; deathly pale
to become thin; to fade; to grow pale
to cease; to stop; to be over
chit; slip; ticket; voucher
to stab (into); to thrust (violently); to plant (in the ground, snow, etc.); to set; to stick (upright)
from one's side; from the side (of something); from someone unconnected; from someone uninvolved