to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
instead; but (on the other hand)
to act the goody-goody; to pretend to be nice
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
ignorance; innocence; stupidity
natural airhead; person prone to making silly mistakes
to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn; to pretend; to feign; to affect
no good; not allowed; not acceptable; outtake; blooper; retake
strict prohibition; ban; interdiction
and then; in addition to that; also; even so
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
to turn one's face; to turn around; to look over one's shoulder
reward; compensation; collateral; security; turning to look behind
out (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); outside the line; out; putout; outer; external; exit
often (happens); tend to; be apt to; be likely to
that is to say; so that means
to have an ulterior motive; to have an axe to grind
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to fall into (e.g. a hole); to fall into (chaos, depression, dilemma, illness, etc.); to fall into (a trap, etc.); to fall; to surrender
kind; gentle; considerate; generous; friendly; nice
high-pressure salesmanship; the hard sell; aggressive peddling
really; very; extremely; (not) anything; (not) at all; (not) a bit
to give thought to; to bear in mind; to keep in mind
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
to be embarrassed; to lose face
sad to say; how sad; alas
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
worth; merit; value; good point; redeeming feature; saving grace
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
unhurt; uninjured; flawless (e.g. gem); unblemished; spotless (e.g. reputation); faultless (e.g. performance)
concrete; definite; specific; material; substantial
professor; teaching; instruction
root (of a plant); stump (of a tree); root (of a problem, etc.); base
lonely person; someone who easily succumbs to loneliness
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
to fire oneself up; to give it one's all; to get psyched; to fire someone up (with scolding, corporal punishment, etc.); to rouse
to quicken one's pace (steps)
seriously; in earnest; for real; all out; really; with a will
boy; son; baby boy; young man
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just