to serve as a reference; to provide useful information; to be helpful; to be informative; to be instructive
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
to drive away; to order off; to chase away; to force into an unpleasant situation (bankruptcy, prostitution, suicide, etc.)
to wet; to moisten; to dampen; to soak; to dip
crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk
scissors; shears; clippers; hole punch
(having a) haircut; hair-cutting; hair-dressing; messy hair; untied hair; unkempt hair
to float; to become merry; to be cheerful; to become loose; to become unsteady; to feel out of it; to be cut off (e.g. from those around you)
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) very; (not) much
irritating; aggravating; upsetting; maddening; infuriating; exasperating
to have excess momentum (from going too fast, using too much force, etc.); to get carried away; to go overboard; to overdo (something)
to get a haircut; to give a haircut; to cut hair
to take for granted; to assume; to pretend (to be); to pose (as); to go through with (what one decided to do); to persist in doing
(slowly and) carefully; without haste; thoroughly; deliberately; closely; meticulously
pattern; behavioural pattern; behavioral pattern; predictability
irritation; annoyance; frustration
with a twitch; with a jerk; with a flutter; with a dip; with a bob
to duck one's head; to pull in one's head; to duck down; to shrug one's shoulders
speech and conduct; words and actions; words and deeds; behavior; behaviour; manners
pose; pose; posturing; pause; rest
self-assessment; self-evaluation; self-rating; self-esteem
extreme masochist; very masochistic
very timid; very nervous; faint-hearted
the front; honest; upright; decent
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
endless; boundless; innumerable; endless; never-ending; going on forever
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
to guess; to sense; to presume; to sympathize with; to sympathise with
nakedness; nudity; bareness; nakedness; being penniless; concealing nothing
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
open (attitude, etc.); openhearted; frank; open (space); spacious
and; moreover; besides; as well as; and on top of that; at the same time
just the other day; quite recently
another place; somewhere else; outside (one's family or group); someone else; not caring for; being indifferent to
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to be softened; to calm down
particle; atom; little piece; not at all; not the slightest