to become serious; to take something seriously (joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (usu. at something trivial); to get worked up
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to make fun of; to look down on; to make light of
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
covered with; stained; smeared
to catch; to capture; to grasp (e.g. meaning); to perceive; to captivate; to move (one's heart)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
all; whole; entire; complete (set); in total
energy; vigor; vigour; vitality
to incline; to lean; to devote oneself to; to concentrate on; to ruin; to squander
to be ill; to suffer from; to have trouble doing ...; to be unable to ...; to fail to ...
progressive form; in progress (e.g. of a project)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
periodic inspection; regular inspection
trend; tendency; movement; attitude
burden; load (e.g. CPU time, electricity, etc.)
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
please take care of yourself; please be careful not to... (concerning one's health or well-being)
to overcharge; to rip off
(confronting a problem, etc.) head-on; directly; outright; (lit.) from the front
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
ill will; spite; bad meaning; mala fides; bad faith; malice
to hit (e.g. one's head); to strike; to throw (e.g. a ball, a question, a demand); to express; to vent (e.g. one's anger)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
accounting; finance; bill (at a restaurant); check; accountant; treasurer
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
dog (Canis (lupus) familiaris); squealer; rat; loser; asshole; counterfeit
feces (esp. animal); excrement; dung
to step on; to tread on; to set foot on (e.g. foreign soil); to stand on; to experience; to undergo; to follow (rules, principles, etc.)
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to
it is not (like that) either
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
here I am; I'm home!; presently; right away; right now
to shift one's attention to; to shift one's focus on
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
virtuous mind; good intentions; good will; positive mindset; bona fides; good faith