to cut into (a conversation); to interject
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)
overlooking; turning a blind eye
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
sermon; preaching; remonstration; scolding; lecturing
either way; in any case; one way or another
same; identical; equal; anyway; anyhow; in either case
interrogative sentence-ending particle expressing doubt
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
that's the way it is; such is life
to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
to say; to tell; to state; to do
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
gallant; brave; imposing; awe-inspiring; severe; biting
attitude; manner; behaviour; attitude (towards an issue, etc.); position; stance
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
envious; jealous; enviable (position, etc.)
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
to press a question; to cross-examine
to be at a loss for words
substantial; real (as opposed to nominal)
to not give in; to be obstinate; to be stubborn; to be perverse
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
to admonish; to persuade; to warn; to remonstrate
(police) detective; criminal matter
feeling; sense; impression
to stick into (of something with a sharp point); to prick; to pierce; to resonate emotionally; to move
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
heartbroken; crestfallen; dejected; disappointed
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
isolated; standing alone; falling in drops (e.g. rain); saying a single word; muttering just a few words
confession; acknowledgement; acknowledgment
it cannot be helped; there's nothing for it; it's no use fighting back; it's hopeless; there is no way out of it
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
censure; denunciation; (verbal) attack; blaming
to seek knowledge; to ask for instruction
teaching; instruction; teachings; precept; lesson; doctrine