to order; to command; to appoint
father; dad; papa; pa; pop; daddy
to be infected; to be contagious
on purpose; deliberately; intentionally
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
to throw down; to throw out; to abandon; to resign; to give freely; to give generously
sitting cross-legged (i.e. Indian style)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
to kick away; to kick off; to kick hard; to refuse curtly; to reject outright
talk; recital; narration; topic
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
to complain; to make a complaint
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
left utterly helpless; have no one to turn to; unapproachable
large part; greater part; people in general; general public; mostly; for the most part
pout; displeasure; ill humor; ill humour; sullenness
to find difficult to guess; to struggle to work out; to be unable to figure out
to ascertain; to check; to make sure
big and brawny; well built; gigantic
senior high school; high school
second-year student; biennial
(in) his way; peculiar to him
clanging; empty; deserted
barely; narrowly; only just; with difficulty
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
truth; reality; sincerity; honesty; content; substance
almost; roughly; approximately
to touch; to come in contact with; to receive (e.g. visitor); to attend to; to receive (news); to get; to encounter
charity; benevolence; philanthropy; (love for) humanity; fraternity; brotherhood
mind; spirit; attitude; mentality; spirit (of a matter); essence
favour; favor; favourite; favorite; patron; supporter
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to bear; to stand; to support; to withstand; to be fit for; to be equal to
tensely; tightly; erectly; intuitively; instinctively; with a burst
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high