seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
no matter how you put it; whatever the circumstances may be; say what you like; no matter how you look at it
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
high; tall; expensive; high-priced; high (level); above average (in degree, quality, etc.)
OK; okay; fine (without); not needed; unnecessary
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
(moral) backbone; spirit; soul; grit
well, ...; right, ...; so; then; that way (would mean ...); if that is the case
start; commencement; beginning; initiation
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
erotic; pornographic; obscene; perverted; horny; dirty
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
feel (of something); touch; texture; feeling; impression
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (someone's) side
Buddhist priest; bonze; close-cropped hair; crew cut; boy; sonny
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
to cut (grass, hair, etc.); to mow; to clip; to trim; to prune; to shear
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
originally; from the start; from the beginning; none the worse (for); (coming out) even; in the same position (as before)
baldness; bald head; bald person; baldy; idiot; moron
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
hello; good day; good afternoon
today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
constant attendance; uninterrupted supervision; staying with someone all the time
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
banter; teasing; chaffing; merely asking the price; just looking at goods; window-shopping
to push; to thrust; to press (down); to push (e.g. a button); to stamp (e.g. one's name); to affix (a seal); to affix (e.g. gold leaf)
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
to come to see; to come and see; to visit
to suit; to match; to become; to be like
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
the other day; lately; recently