endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (another's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
to have sparkling eyes; to have shining eyes; to have a gleam in one's eyes
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
probably; (most) likely; in all likelihood; I suspect; I dare say; I'm afraid
this is why; that is the reason why; it is the case that; so; thus; with that
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
such ... as; or some such
to anyone; to everyone; by anyone; by everyone; in everyone; in anyone
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
I'm off (and will be back later); see you later; to go (and then come back)
motorcycle; motorbike; bike; bicycle
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
to be troubled; to have difficulty; to be bothered; to be inconvenienced; to be badly off; to be hard up
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
like; as; so that; in order that; be sure to; I hope (that)
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to manage something successfully; to be successful
one's own convenience; one's way; surroundings; environment; convenience; ease of use; financial circumstances
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
to ask; to inquire; to blame (someone) for; to accuse of; to care about; to regard as important
somewhere; in some respects; in some way
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well