before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
bizarre; strange; eccentric; odd; queer
drinking party; get-together
assembly hall; meeting place; venue; grounds
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all
brow; glabella; middle forehead; area between the eyebrows
to wrinkle up (one's eyebrows, one's nose); to furrow; to crimple
to glare at each other; to confront each other
to sigh; to breathe a sigh
you said; he said; if ... then; do you seriously think that; I already told you; you should know by now that; the said ...
boy; son; baby boy; young man
whole (body); full-length (e.g. portrait); systemic
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
fragment; one of the group or party
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
tiger (Panthera tigris); drunkard; drunk; sot
dragon and tiger; (fig.) two mighty rivals
right?; isn't it?; hey; say; you know; you see; will you?
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
wanted; wished for; in need of; I want (you) to
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
spicy; hot; salty; harsh (criticism); severe (punishment); painful
eh?; what?; yes; that's correct; (arch.) strengthens a question, assertion, etc.; (arch.) hey
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
to hear; to listen (e.g. to music); to ask; to enquire; to hear about; to hear of; to follow (advice, order, etc.)
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet
to end; to come to an end; to close; to finish
adds force or indicates command
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
possibly; apparently; (seem) likely; somehow or other; with difficulty; barely
that; it; then; that point (in time); (arch.) there; (arch.) you
what; you-know-what; that thing; whatsit; whachamacallit; (not) at all; (not) in the slightest
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
to see; to look; to examine; to look over; to look after; to attend to; to experience