buzz; hum; shake (with vigor); shaking
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
and yet; though; when; in spite of
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
standoffishly; primly; pungently (of a smell); acridly; long and pointed (e.g. of a nose); popping (of ears)
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
troublesome; difficult (e.g. customer, guest, child); laborious (e.g. task, dinner)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to assume the air of ...; to behave like ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
on bad terms; at loggerheads
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that...
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
to restrict; to limit; to be restricted to; to be limited to; to be best (for); to be the best plan
to descend (e.g. a mountain); to go down; to alight (e.g. from bus); to get off; to step down; to retire; to be granted
trusted (friend); close (relationship)
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
suffix appended to somebody else's family members
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
(one's) gaze; direction in which one is looking; point of view; standpoint; line covering someone's eyes (in an edited photograph)
vocal sound; tone of voice
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
facial expression; countenance; look; appearance; expression (vocal, etc.)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
triumphant; exultant; in high and proud spirits
declaration; proclamation; announcement
to be excited; to be elated
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger