obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
nervous temperament; worrier's disposition
composed expression; clear face
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
for your information; I'm telling you
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
fellow; mutual; companion; comrade
wedding hall; marriage hall; wedding place; wedding location
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to wither (of a plant); to be blasted; to die; to mature (of one's personality, abilities, etc.)
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
to separate; to part; to divide; to keep apart
eye; eyeball; eyesight; sight; look; stare; notice
charming; fascinating; attractive
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to break; to be smashed; to split; to crack; to be divided (opinion, vote, etc.); to split (e.g. of a party); to come to light
balloon (esp. small, toy variety); airship; blimp
to leave (something) undone; to neglect (a duty, task, etc.); to break (a promise, appointment, etc.); to stand (someone) up
work; operation; manufacturing; fatigue duty
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
pudding (esp. custard); black hair dyed blond but where the roots have again turned black
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
how; in what way; why; for what reason; cannot possibly; no way
how; in what way; by what means
clumsy; awkward; tactless; awkward (e.g. socially); (arch.) mean; (arch.) cowardly
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
single word; a few words; brief comment
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
disastrous; tragic; miserable; wretched; pitiful; woeful
alone; by oneself; on one's own
all; entire; whole; altogether
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you