state of affairs; situation; conditions; circumstances
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
trembling; shivering; jiggling; wobbling; bouncing
you bastard!; you son of a bitch!
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
to throw into; to toss into; to drive (a nail, etc.) into; to hammer in; to fire (a bullet) into; to launch (a missile) at
readiness; (mental) preparedness; resolution; determination; resignation (to one's fate)
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
tone (of voice); manner of talking
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
to chide; to rebuke; to reprove
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
boy; son; baby boy; young man
mouth; lips; shape of the mouth; near an entrance; vicinity of an entrance
so; therefore; and; (and) then
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
evening meal; dinner; supper
throughout; all through; right through
to have a talk; to tell a story
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to hang one's head; to look down; to cast one's eyes downward
I see; that's right; indeed
beautification; cleaning up; tidiying; glorification; idealization; romanticizing
one's own handwriting; autograph
trouble; bother; annoyance; to be troubled (by); to be bothered (by); to be inconvenienced (by)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
honour; honor; glory; privilege
to end; to come to an end; to finish; to complete; to finish doing; to be past its (one's) prime