to appear ...; to look like ...; to seem ...; to have a trace of; to be tinged with
shortish; rather short; somewhat short
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
long slits (esp. of eyes)
cool; cool-looking; refreshing to look at
to stay calm; to keep cool
to show signs of ...; to have the appearance of ...
to set off to advantage; to bring into prominence; to support; to favor; to rouse (spirits); to march (a prisoner) off
covering for the back of the hand and wrist
counter for chairs or seats
carapace; shell; 1st in rank; grade A; instep; back of hand
guard; protector; defensive armament; personal armor (armour)
to be transparent; to show through
supple; flexible; elastic; graceful; elegant; refined
limbs; arms and legs; body
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
accurate; correct; precise; exact
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
bare minimum; minimum necessary (amount, number, etc.)
to talk; to chat; to chatter
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to unravel; to untie; to break into small pieces (of fish, meat, etc.); to relax; to ease
never mind!; don't worry about it
to fly into a rage; to lose one's temper; to flare up; to break out
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
rudeness; impoliteness; discourtesy; insolence
locomotor ataxia; difficulty walking or speaking (due to alcoholism, a stroke, etc.); someone with this problem
such ... as; or some such
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
to raise; to rear; to train; to teach; to promote the growth of; to nurture
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
straight talk; plain speaking; speaking frankly
to have a talk; to tell a story
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather