tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
really; truly; indeed; good grief
market price; speculation (e.g. on stocks); reputation (according to conventional wisdom); estimation
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
ignorant of the ways of the world
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to encourage; to cheer on; to cheer (someone) up; to raise (one's voice)
while; during; performed in this condition
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
to row (a boat) to (a pier, shore, etc.); to reach (a goal after considerable effort); to arrive at; to (finally) manage to do
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
to chuckle to oneself; to gloat (over)
to feel irritated; to feel offended; to feel angry; to feel sick; to feel nauseous
trivial; trifling; slight; insignificant
to have a talk; to tell a story
what did you do?; is anything the matter?; what seems to be the problem?; can I help you?
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
to lower (a price, tax, standard, etc.); to bring down; to demote; to withdraw (a proposal, request, etc.); to abandon; to withdraw (troops, etc.)
older sister; elder sister
to spread; to propagate; to popularize; to broaden; to extend; to widen
to doubt; to distrust; to be suspicious of; to suspect
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to take (preventive) measures; to come to an agreement (in bargaining, etc.); to strike a bargain; to clap one's hands together
to become late; to fall behind; to lag; to pass (of time)
complexion; skin tone; skin colour; countenance; look (on one's face); expression
pointing out; identification
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
since; henceforth; ever since
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
hindrance; obstacle; to visit (someone's home); demon who hinders Buddhist training; demon who obstructs sentient beings from maintaining moral behaviour
to fail to hear something; to miss; to act as if one didn't hear something; to let a remark slide
paying for one's mistakes; getting one's just deserts; suffering the consequences (of one's own actions); reap what you sow
to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
(present) head of a family
(face) mask; (facial) features; looks; mask (e.g. for circuit etching)
coughing; hacking cough; thundering; drumming
to cough violently; to have a coughing fit
body; torso; trunk; build; physique; health
to transfer (to a different place, group, etc.); to change; to move to the next stage (of a plan, etc.); to divert (one's attention) to; to focus on (something different); to spend (time); to let (time) pass
(common) cold; influenza; flu; ague; inflammatory respiratory system illness (in general)