yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
middle school (esp. the middle school section of a school that also encompasses other grades); junior high school
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
class (of students); group (of people); party; lot; bunch; crime family; organized-crime syndicate
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
not funny; not a laughing matter; not a joke
double-sword fencing; two-sword fencer; being skilled in two fields; (an) expert in two fields; liking both alcohol and sweets; person who likes alcohol and sweets equally well
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
to fall down; to fall over; to turn out; to play out; to abandon Christianity (and convert to Buddhism); to apostatize
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
homosexuality; homosexual love
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
friendship; fellowship; camaraderie
amorous feelings; feeling of being in love
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
therefore; for that reason; such being the case
precisely; exactly; plumb; damn; stupid; cursed
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
together (with); at the same time; in a lump
boy; son; child; mere boy; stripling; greenhorn
yes; that is correct; understood; I see; present; here; pardon?
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to have an eye on; to zero in on
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
(on a) closer look; closer scrutiny; second look
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
face; visage; look; expression; honor; honour
small; little; slightly less than; just about; somewhat; somehow
colouring; coloring; sex appeal (esp. of women); sexiness; interest in the opposite sex; sexual feelings; charm
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to harden; to solidify; to become firm; to become certain; to gather (together); to assemble
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage