opposite effect; adverse effect; backfiring
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
correction; revision; amendment
to make good use of one's spare moments; to weave one's way (e.g. through a crowd)
to do; to have the nerve to (do)
to flip-flop; to do an about-face; (lit.) to flip over one's hand; to do something easy
having in mind; happening to know (of); idea (of); inkling
until something reaches the very limit; until the very last minute; up to the breaking point
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
confusion; mixing; merger
joint; knuckle; tune; melody; node (of a plant stem); joint
idling away time; unproductively; slowly (moving); heavily; ponderously
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
hasty; rash; rushed; hurried; impatient; impetuous
then; and (then); in that case; if so
this and that; one thing or another
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (at); to fling (at); to vent (e.g. one's anger); to express (one's feelings)
bulging; swelling (e.g. with water); loose-fitting or baggy (clothing); bubbling; foaming
second (unit of time); arc second
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
to take responsibility (for a fallout); to accept the blame; to take the blame
to cause trouble (for someone); to annoy; to bother; to inconvenience
tolerance; open-mindedness; forbearance; generosity; magnanimity
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
inside story; the real story (behind something); story not generally known
fate; destiny (esp. as a mysterious force that binds two people together); relationship (e.g. between two people); bond; family ties; affinity; opportunity
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to look up (at); to look upwards; to respect; to look up to
threshold (esp. one with grooves for sliding doors); sill
exaggerated; overblown; overdone
sneakily; secretly; stealthily; on the sly
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
to explain clearly; to give detailed instructions
to be of benefit; to be beneficial; to be useful; to do one good; to be good for one
even; even if ...; even though ...; because ...; as ...; with the purpose of ...
straying; wandering (off course)
boisterously; roughly; briskly