cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to remember; to recall; to call to mind; to imagine; to picture in one's mind; to visualize
restlessly; nervously; uneasily; in a fidget
(jumping) nimbly; light-footed; boing; used at sentence end to affect cuteness
to jump up; to leap up; to fly up (into the sky); to soar up; to jump ahead; to skip ahead
clothes (esp. Western clothes); clothing; dress; counter for doses of medicine, gulps of tea, puffs of a cigarette, etc.
manners; behavior; behaviour
looking good; sounding good; (of) good appearance
lovely; sweet; pretty; cute; adorable
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
tension; strain; tensions (between countries, groups, etc.); tonus; muscle tone
a tiny bit; just a smidgin; a wee bit; very slightly
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
to give an impression; to make an impression
at the same time; at once; just as ...; the moment ...; (but) at the same time; as well as
fierce look; frightening look; tough look; aggressive attitude; coercive attitude; taking a hard line
to feel nervous; to feel afraid; to be startled; to be surprised; (arch.) to be shy; (arch.) to be bashful
what do you want?; can I help you?
to open one's eyes wide (in astonishment, wonder, etc.); to be wide-eyed; to be amazed
staringly; fixedly; unblinkingly
to slip through; to slip past; to evade
to run out; to rush out; to start running; to begin to run; to break into a run
(street) corner; turn (in the road); bend; turning point; watershed
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
busyness; a lot of things to do; frequent use; heavy use (of); many uses
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to loiter; to hang around; to wander around; to prowl; to roam
not a chance; not likely; no way; oh no; yuck; eew
stalker; (mechanical) stoker
to drive away; to clear; to scatter; to disperse
prevention of crime; security (device, camera, etc.)
buzzer; personal alarm (loud buzzer to attract attention in case of attack)
spray; sprayer; atomizer; sprinkles (confectionery); hundreds and thousands
neighborhood council; neighbourhood council; residents' association; student council
police; police officer; police station; self-appointed enforcer (of a rule, standard, etc.); busybody
to deliver; to forward; to send; to report; to notify; to file notice (to the authorities)
circular notice (esp. in binder form; passed around households within a neighbourhood association, etc.)
to get angry; to lose one's temper
report; notification; tip; message (in information and communication theory)
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
acceleration; speeding up
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
old person; senior citizen; the aged; the elderly
eggplant (Solanum melongena); aubergine