nice; good; well-executed
bright and beautiful; gorgeous; showy; prosperous; flourishing; thriving
a born fool is never cured; there is no cure for stupidity; (lit.) there is no medicine for fools
sister complex; excessive attachment to one's sister; component stereo system
every time; whenever; as; whether; in (either case)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
to wake up; to awake; to awaken to (instinct, ability, perception, etc.); to become aware of; to come to one's senses
how; in what way; how about
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
to lose (money, etc.); to suffer a loss; to waste (one's time, efforts, etc.); to bring to naught; to feel disappointed (e.g. by missing out on something); to suffer a (perceived) loss
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
name; given name; first name
screw; key (of a clock, watch, etc.); spring
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
three times; thrice; third (interval)
tone of voice (e.g. in a sweet tone); timbre
(metaphor for) something unusually fast; (lit.) fleeing hare
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
sensitive (person, heart, etc.); delicate (issue, problem, etc.); sensitive; fragile; delicate; delicate (fabric, shade, flavour, etc.)
shifting the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); passing the buck
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
sometimes; occasionally; at times; seasonal; of the season; appropriate (for the season or occasion)
one's real mother; natural mother; birth mother; biological mother
(reciprocal) communication; (coming to a) mutual understanding
loss of strength; exhaustion; weakness
to become speechless; to be at a loss for words
follow; following (on social media, esp. Twitter); follow-up; following up; backing-up; covering for; follow-up shot
heavy-hearted; depressed; dispirited; (feeling) down; feeling reluctant (to do)
to burn completely; to consume (by fire); to burn to nothing; to burn to the ground; to reduce to ashes
rivalry in love; rivalry for the heart of a woman
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
living room (Western style); sitting room