still; as yet; as it has been
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to touch; to finger; to play with; (arch.) to tease; (arch.) to make fun of
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
manner of speaking; mode of expression; way of saying something
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
reprimand; rebuke; reproach; scolding
part of the eyebrow closest to the nose
insistent; obstinate; persistent; too rich (taste, etc.); fatty; heavy
to complain; to make a complaint
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
to settle peacefully; to work out peacefully; to come to an amicable solution; to become reconciled
negative emotions; negative feelings
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
lower floor; downstairs; bottom of the stairs; foot of the stairs
(sound of) footsteps; sense or sign that something is approaching
conviction; belief; confidence
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
this is not the time (for that); that's out of the question right now
head (of a household, etc.); leader; owner; proprietor; subject (of a rumour, etc.); doer (of a deed); guardian spirit (e.g. long-resident beast, usu. with mystical powers)
to make an appearance; to show up
pleading; entreaty; supplication; petition
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
to come out all right; to take care of itself; to go crazy; to become romantically or sexually involved (with someone)
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
interference; intervention; meddling
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
this way (of doing); this method; this sort (of thing); this type
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
(verbal) abuse; speaking ill of people; bad-mouthing; name-calling; slander; abusive language
otherwise; if not; or else
repentance; confession; penitence
to shout; to cry (out); to yell; to scream; to clamour
to fall to one's knees; to go down on one's knees (e.g. to express respect)
groundless (rumour, accusation, etc.); unfounded; baseless; without a shred of truth
to blow in (of wind, rain, etc.); to blow (air) into (e.g. a balloon); to breathe (new life) into; to inspire (someone) with; to put into someone's head; to record (audio; on tape, vinyl, etc.)
decisive blow; game-winning hit (e.g. in baseball)