to think of; to hit upon; to come into one's mind; to remember; to recall
considerably; fairly; quite
perhaps; likely; probably; I dare say
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
preventing (someone) from leaving; confinement; keeping indoors; being stranded; grounding
first (of all); firstly; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
to run out of; to dry up; to be depleted; to hit the bottom; to bottom out
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
out of character; unlike one
subsection head; assistant manager; chief clerk
meaning; significance; sense
when it becomes; when it comes to
dear (old); fondly-remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
how many years; how long; what year
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
roller coaster; big dipper
to get on (train, plane, bus, ship, etc.); to get in; to get on (e.g. a footstool); to step on; to reach; to go over; to follow
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
father; dad; husband; you; he
readiness; preparedness; resolution; resignation
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)
to beat vigorously; to rain strikes upon someone; to tan someone's hide; to mercilessly pummel; to beat the daylights out of
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
peep; chirp; poor; hard up; the runs; diarrhea
to cry; to weep; to sob; to howl
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
to begin; to start; to happen (again); to begin (anew); to date (from); to originate (in)
large; big; older; senior; final; ultimate
coaxial mounting; multiple mounting
how; in what way; by what means