why; oh; no!; quit it!; stop!
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
to have a go; to try and do (something); to take a chance with something
to tidy up; to put in order; to settle (problem); to clear (dispute); to finish; to bring something to an end
understood; I see; OK; present; here
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to write; to compose; to pen; to draw; to paint
pleasant feeling; good vibes
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
older sister; lass; young lady
worst; horrible; horrid; in the worst case; if worst comes to worst
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
extent; scope; sphere; range; span
until now; so far; up to the present
rough (estimate, outline, etc.); broad; general; generous; openhanded
tatami mat; Japanese straw floor coverings
polishing with a dry cloth; wiping with a dry cloth
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
water (esp. cool, fresh water, e.g. drinking water); fluid (esp. in an animal tissue); liquid; flood; floodwaters; water offered to wrestlers just prior to a bout
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
from the beginning; from scratch
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
dramatic decrease; sharp drop; sudden fall
to get carried away; to get overly elated; to become over-excited; to get up to speed; to move into gear
provisional club enrolment (school, etc.); trial period in a club
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
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
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
two classes; double; two sets
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
go that far; to that extent