all (there is); as long as there is
love; love-making; passion; emotion; affections
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
dull (e.g. a knife); blunt; thickheaded; obtuse; dull (sound, color, etc.); dim (light)
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family)
leaping; activity; leapfrog (over a problem); making a leap (e.g. in logic); making great strides; making rapid progress
introduction; presentation; referral; listing
treat; banquet; feast; thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
cops and robbers (hide-and-seek game)
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
looking like (someone); taking after (either of one's parents)
another (person); the other person; one more (person)
multi-floor building; multi-storey building; bill
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
company president; manager; director
mama; mamma; mom; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
university student; college student
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
siblings; brothers and sisters
primary school; elementary school; grade school
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
young bird; chick; fledgling; greenhorn; fledgeling; novice
to adhere to; to stick to; to keep close to; to go along with; to get involved with; to be thick with
chattering; talk; idle talk; chatty; talkative; chatterbox
tongue; tongue-like object; clapper (of a bell); talon (of a lock)
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
mostly; ordinarily; probably; most; almost all; ordinary
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
the person concerned; the person in question; the said person
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
part-time employer; place where one works part-time
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
babies born on October 10, supposedly conceived on New Year's Day; normal gestation time (i.e. 9 months)
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
strange; odd; peculiar; queer; curious