or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
unable to resist; unable to suppress
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
very small; tiny; insignificant
pride; dignity; self-respect
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
anger; rage; resentment; indignation; exasperation
glass (drinking vessel); glass (material); glasses (eyewear)
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
silly; foolish; absurd; childish; easy; trifling
insincere smile; ingratiating smile; polite smile; forced smile
surrounding at a distance
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to antagonize; to provoke antipathy
pulling down one's lower eyelid and sticking out one's tongue (as a taunt or gesture of contempt or rejection); no way!; no!; get lost!
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
to talk back; to answer back; to retort; to say over; to repeat (what one has said)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
perception; intuition; the sixth sense
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to put into words; to refer (to)
straight face; composed expression; nonchalant look
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
seat (esp. in public places or places with assigned seating); seating
to stiffen; to become stiff; to harden
to feel anxious; to feel nervous; fluttering down; trickling down (e.g. tears); hanging untidily (of hair); straggling
to fall (e.g. blossoms, leaves); to scatter; to be dispersed; to disappear; to dissolve; to spread
cruel; merciless; atrocious; pitiful; tragic; horrible
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
to pile up; to stack; to load (car, ship, etc.); to pack; to acquire; to accumulate
fragment; scrap; cut end; cut-off piece; chip; odds and ends
state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
sniff-sniff (of an animal); whining; whimpering
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary
both (people); the two of them
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
to be at a loss for words