thank you very much; I'm sorry; excuse me
entremets; intermezzo; small palate-cleansing dish served between courses
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
ferocious; brutal; atrocious; savage; barbarous
to join (hands); to take (each other's hands); to scramble for; to struggle for; to pay attention to; to take notice of
to commit a crime; to commit a sin
coolness; calmness; composure; all right; fine; OK
to have a bad time; to go through a bitter experience; to get into trouble; to get hurt; to suffer
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
the rounds of tradesmen going door to door; route man; door-to-door tradesman; thief taker; secret policeman
always; constantly; frequently; often; nonstop
to bark; to howl; to howl (e.g. of the wind); to roar; to yell; to cry
glaringly; dazzlingly; blazingly
to keep a watchful eye on
to remonstrate; to admonish (someone) for; to advise (someone) not to; to warn against
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
(one's) older brother; young man; sonny; lad
after a long time; for the first time in a while
doing; in such a state; doing together; doing to each other; familiarizing suffix (sometimes meaning "small")
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
highly priced; expensive; valuable; costly
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
overcoat; greatcoat; cloak; wrap; mantle
feast; treating (someone); to treat (someone, e.g. to a meal)
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
route (when going somewhere); way (to get somewhere)
favorite; favourite; pet (e.g. teacher's pet); bookmark (in web browser)
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
wearisome; insipid; dull; irksome; wretched; vain
whole life; a lifetime; all through life; (the only, the greatest, etc.) of one's life
almost every day; almost daily
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
to run at full speed; to run and run; to try one's hardest
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
shout of joy; cry of pleasure; jubilant comments