today; this day; these days; recently; nowadays
one day; all day (long); the whole day; first day of the month
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
to sharpen; to hone; to wash (rice); to scour; to polish
time; hour; period; class
two persons; two people; pair; couple
slowly; unhurriedly; easily (e.g. in time); well; well (e.g. sleep); comfortably
to spend (time); to pass; to overdo (esp. alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); to take care of; to support
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to take out; to get out; to put out; to reveal; to submit (e.g. thesis); to turn in; to publish
early evening (usu. from 3pm to 6pm); dusk
to go out to meet; to receive; to call for; to summon; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to take (e.g. a wife)
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to raise; to elevate; to move something (to a higher place); to put onto (e.g. a shelf); to increase (price, quality, status, etc.); to raise (a wage); to show someone (into a room)
natural; right; proper; naturally; as a matter of course; rightly
number one; first; best; most; game; round
happiness; good fortune; luck; blessing
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
to make sure; to check; to ascertain; to confirm; to verify
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there
accomplice; conspirator; cohort
very hard; with utmost effort; as hard as one can; with all one's might; for dear life; eagerly
to row; to paddle; to pedal (a bicycle, etc.); to swing (on a swing); to work (a hand pump); to push through (a thicket, deep snow, etc.)
a-ha-ha (laughing loudly)
enjoyable; fun; pleasant; happy; delightful
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
cucumber (Cucumis sativus)
likes and dislikes; tastes; preferences; pickiness (esp. about food); choosiness; fussiness
to laugh; to smile; to sneer; to ridicule; to be dumbfounded; to be flabbergasted
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
fast; quick; easy; simple; as soon as ...; the moment ...
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
that's the way it is; yes; is that so?; is it?
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...; did not ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal