to distance oneself (from); to keep (something or someone) at a distance; to maintain a distance (from)
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
to make snide remarks; to put into bad mood
association; socializing; socialising; fellowship
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
position; situation; viewpoint; standpoint; point of view
close to the wall; alongside the wall
mincing; chopping finely; short and repeated (movements) (e.g. trembling, stepping quickly); gradual; bit by bit
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
to become numb; to go to sleep (e.g. a limb); to get an electric shock; to tingle (from an electric shock); to be excited; to be titillated
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
to be affected; to put on airs; to pose
to be able to manage somehow or another
plan to overcome an obstacle or break out of a deadlock; breakthrough solution
plain; unfigured; patternless; solid (color)
to wear extra clothes; to dress formally
rough; casual (clothing); rough (of a golf course); rough sketch; rough draft
in the middle of something; busy with something; in commotion as a result of something untoward happening; currently importing or capturing data
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
staying the night; lodging (at)
sharing a room; dormitory room; match between wrestlers from the same stable
trouble; bother; annoyance
hornworm (caterpillar of a hawk moth); (hairless) caterpillar
to become rounded; to roll into a ball
again (and again); once again; yet again; (there you go) again
whoops; oops; gulp; ulp; ugh; yuck
cloth; bujian (spade-shaped bronze coin of ancient China)
to train; to discipline; to teach manners
light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart
to tear off; to peel off; to rip off; to strip off; to skin; to flay
a little; a bit; slightly
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
to be more than one can imagine (esp. of sadness, anguish, etc.); to be impossible to comprehend
to hurt; to ache; to feel a pain; to be injured; to be spoiled (e.g. food); to be damaged
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
to have medicine be effective
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
something heard for the first time; hearing something for the first time
discipline; training; teaching manners