the way one talks; one's way of speaking
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
to keep away; to keep at a distance
with a snap; (break) cleanly; (reject) sternly; flatly; smartly (e.g. of dressing up well)
to thrust before; to thrust at
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
story; tale; talk; discussion
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
toes; tips of the toes; toe of a shoe, sock, etc.
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
kanji (as opposed to kana); printed style (of writing Chinese characters); square style; real name
layer; stratum; class; stratum; sheaf; counter for stories (of a building)
prefix for forming ordinal numbers
class; level; stratum; layer; hierarchy
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
dress; outfit; equipment; makeup; adornment; guise
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
one floor (of a building); single floor
to punch; to hit and hit; to stamp out; to pierce; to bore into; to knock down walls
round shape; circle; circular form
many; much; plenty; hardly
being dotted with; being scattered
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
difference; distinction; discrepancy; mistake; error
center; centre; middle; -centered; -centred; -focused
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to need; to demand; to take; to require
dwelling; house; residence; den; habitat
self-indulgence; doing as one pleases
to scatter around; to leave untidy; to make a mess
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful