several weeks; a few weeks
disaster; accident; shipwreck; distress
favour; favor; obligation; debt of gratitude
to reconsider; to rethink; to reassess
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
straightforwardly; readily; without hesitation
to dis; to diss; to disrespect
to say previously unspoken thoughts; to start saying; to court someone
casual speech; peer language; informal language
professor; teaching; instruction
natural; intrinsic; from birth
(find) common (meeting) ground
the masses; the lower classes; the common people
wrinkled; full of wrinkles
latest; newest; late-breaking (news)
even; even if; even though; because of; on the grounds that
contention; competition; rivalry; quarrel
sun and moon; time; days and months; Sunday and Monday
Tuesday, Wednesday, Thursday and Friday
Saturday; earth; dirt; land; lands; earth (third of the five elements)
wash basin; wash bowl (incl. portable bowl in a public bath)
bizarre; strange; weird; grotesque
to be perturbed; to be agitated
fault; error; going poorly; being disadvantageous; un-; non-
a long time (since the last time)
to exclude (someone); to shun; to ignore; to leave out; to ostracize
toot (e.g. of trumpet); honk (e.g. of klaxon); beep; farting sound; sound of something being inflated; puff
with a crack; with a snap; firmly; sharply; precisely; properly
to straighten up one's back (e.g. stand up straight, sit up straight); to hold one's head high
paying no heed to; not caring about; taking no notice of
to go out for tea (or coffee, etc.)
powerlessness; helplessness; incompetent
to be distracted from feelings of depression, boredom, tension, etc.
not asking (about); letting go unquestioned; disregarding; ignoring; overlooking
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
crisis; critical situation; emergency; pinch