influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
desperate; frantic; excited; worked up; heated; eager
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
old friend; old acquaintance
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
to tell (somebody) to (do something)
dark; dull; unsatisfactory; dissatisfying; unattractive; unappealing
rather; better; instead; if anything
strangeness; abnormality; disorder
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
subjectivity; subject (philosophical); ego; one's personal opinion; one's own idea
after a long time; for the first time in a while
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
we; us; I; me; my store (business, etc.)
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
(not) so; (not) particularly; (not) very; (not) that much
not caring; not giving a damn
inheritance; something given or received
of no interest; not interested
smirkingly; broadly (grinning)
to sever; to cut off; to suppress; to eradicate; to abstain (from); to give up
(inflected) end of a word; end of a sentence
to strengthen; to emphasize; to emphasise
shift the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); pass the buck
commitment; pledge; promise
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
document; writing; letter; document addressed to someone
until now; so far; up to the present
registry; entry; book-keeping; signature
narrow, long, and thin pieces of wood strung together that were used to write on in ancient times
scrap of cloth; odds and ends
this (very thing); this precisely
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
to read; to recite (e.g. a sutra); to chant; to predict; to guess; to decipher; to count
execution (e.g. of a plan); carrying out; practice; action; implementation; fulfillment
with a click; with a snap; ornamental clip (hair, obi, etc.)
to ring; to sound; to be popular; to be esteemed; to state; to insist
nonsense; no meaning; meaningless
participation; joining; entry; adherence