cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
unreliable; undependable; helpless; forlorn; worried; uneasy
to let go of; to release; to part with (e.g. a possession); to relinquish; to send away (e.g. one's child); to let go
it cannot be that...; it is highly unlikely that...; it is impossible that...
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to succeed (a person, to a position, etc.); to inherit; to patch (clothes); to mend; to add (e.g. charcoal to the fire); to replenish with
continuously in some state (for a long time, distance); throughout; much (better, etc.); by far; far away; long ago
all; entire; whole; altogether
future (usually near); prospects
to be of benefit; to be useful; to be good for you
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
now; the present time; just now; another; more
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to come of age; to become an adult; to become fully qualified; to stand on one's own
how many years; how long; what year
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
in the meanwhile; during the time
trouble; hardship; difficulty; anxiety; worry; concern
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)
(not) well; (not) properly; (not) enough; (not) sufficiently; (not) satisfactorily; (not) decently
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
incessant working; working non-stop
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
serving customers; looking after visitors; reception
art; technique; means; way; trick; trap
management; administration; operation; running (business); conducting
ability; capability; skill
command; lead; generalship; leadership
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
surely; undoubtedly; sternly; severely; having no slack; rigid
training; drill; practice; discipline
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to some degree; up to a point; to some extent
to learn; to acquire knowledge; to carry; to wear (clothes, etc.); to put on
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
person; someone; human beings; mankind; human (Homo sapiens); (other) people; others
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front