to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to bloom; to blossom; to become lively (esp. of conversation); to become animated; to experience a golden age
to know; to be aware (of); to sense; to feel; to understand; to comprehend; to remember
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
nothing but; except; no more than
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
unpleasant; disagreeable; nasty; lewd; lascivious; obscene
coincidence; chance; by chance; unexpectedly; contingency
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
he; she; that guy; that; that one; that thing
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
single word; a few words; brief comment
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
disliking; hating; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
shopping district; shopping street; downtown
business; things to do; engagement; errand; affairs
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
to continue; to last; to continue (without a break); to be unbroken; to occur again and again; to lead to; to connect to
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
-ness; indicates assertion; come (on); come now; er; um; indicates scrutiny, critique or mistrust
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
by no means; never!; certainly (not); surely (not); something unexpected; emergency
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication