to speak; to say; to vocalize
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
silence (not speaking); muteness
childish; childlike; immature; infantile; puerile
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to underestimate; to make light of
in public; in company; in the presence of others
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
figure; form; appearance; dress; state; condition
near; neighbourhood; nearly (e.g. "it took nearly one year"); close to; shortly; soon
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
such; that sort of; that kind of; no way!; never!
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
consideration; guess; conjecture; judgement
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
method; way; manner; process; procedure; means
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself (as); to change (into); to transform; to change radically (for the better)
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
touch; contact; contact (with people); dealings; tangency
to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
to feel chilly; to be afraid; to be frightened; to be nervous
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
reason; cause; meaning; sense; (good) sense; reason
casual; unconcerned; nonchalant; ordinary; normal; regular
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
ear; hearing; ear (for music, etc.); edge; crust; ear (of a pot, jug, etc.)
opposite side; bottom; rear; back; lining; inside; in the shadows
munching; crunching; (lightly) scratching (an itch)
to scratch; to perspire; to shovel; to paddle
movement (of the body); action; bearing; carriage; operation (of a machine, software, etc.); running
task; (doing a) bit of work; difficult task; hard work
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
standing on tiptoe and stretching one's back to make oneself taller; stretching oneself; overreaching oneself; overstretching oneself; trying to do something beyond one's ability
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
before one's eyes; in front of one; under one's nose; immediate; imminent; around the corner
to go by; to go past; to run (between; of a rail service, bus route, etc.); to operate (between); to go indoors; to go into a room; to penetrate
to smell sweet; to be fragrant