sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
(one's) superior; (one's) boss; the higher-ups
I see; that's right; indeed
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
(a) little; (a) few; slight; only; just; merely
to apologize; to apologise
slight bow (as a greeting or sign of gratitude); nod; salutation; consideration; thoughtfulness
ill-bred; impolite; rude; impudent; insolent; blunt
to ask; to inquire; to implore (a god for an oracle); to seek direction (from your superior); to visit; to speak to (a large crowd at a theatre, etc.)
please; somehow or other; one way or another
to be rested; to feel at ease; to repose; to be relieved
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
motionlessly (e.g. stand, wait); (be) still; fixedly (e.g. gaze, stare); intently (e.g. listen, think); patiently (endure); stoically
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to grovel; to go down on one's hands and knees
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
grace; refinement; elegance; daintiness
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
terrific; fierce; terrible; tremendous; dreadful; awful
physical strength; brute strength; arm strength
one arm; one's right-hand man; one's right hand
to elevate; to raise; to lift up; to flatter; to extol; to praise to the sky
certainly; surely; undoubtedly; just; precisely; exactly
being unhuman; being removed from humanity; being unworldly
to open (one's eyes) wide
criminal condemned to death; convict on death row
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
sensation; feeling; tendency; propensity
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
eyetooth; cuspid; canine (tooth); dogtooth
sampling food or drink; tasting
to come near; to let someone approach; to bring near; to bring together; to deliver (opinion, news, etc.); to send (e.g. a letter); to let someone drop by
to cut apart (cloth, paper, etc.); to sever (ties); to break off (relationship); to cut off (enemy's retreat); to block (road, etc.)
to stop; to cease; to come to an end; to cut off
as if; as it were; as though; right then; just then; at that moment
electricity; (electric) light
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
the (four) limbs; arms and legs
to cramp up; to tighten; to be insistent; to persist (in one's opinion); to act tough; to bluff; to prop up (e.g. with a post)
stiffening; rigidity; rigor; stiffness; ossification; petrification
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
mysterious; bewitching; alluring; enticing; enchanting
drop (e.g. of water); drip
phew; whew; huff; whoo; wohoo