presence of other people; (in) public; (in) front of others
to have a talk; to tell a story
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
although I say; although one might say; although called
talk (esp. by a talk-show host, or by a stage musician to the audience between songs); banter; talk show; toque
mother; mom; wife; you (of an elderly person older than the speaker); she
disorder; chaos; confusion; mayhem
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
to raise one's voice; to shout; to yell; to speak up (e.g. in protest); to speak one's mind
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
knee; lap; knee and thigh (while sitting)
shivering; trembling; shuddering; shaking
limit; limits; degree; extent; the end; the last; as long as ...
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
et cetera; etc.; or something; the likes of; for example; for instance
this world; this life; world of the living
it cannot be that ...; it is highly unlikely that ...; it is impossible that ...
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
brother-in-law (spouse's older brother or older sister's husband); older stepbrother
to go pale; to grow pale; to lose color; to turn white
to insert; to put between; to tuck (into)
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to breathe in; to inhale; to suck; to sip; to absorb; to soak up
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
to divide (into); to split (into); to share; to distribute; to distinguish; to discriminate; to break up (a fight)
to breathe out; to exhale
to repeat; to do over again
to fit (e.g. a pane into a frame); to insert (e.g. a cork); to put on (something that envelops; e.g. a ring, gloves); to place (a hoop) around; to pigeonhole (into a particular category); to force (into a mold); to entrap
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
to stare in wonder; to be amazed
tsk tsk; oh-oh; huh; what's that?
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
to jump up and down; to hop
yikes!; eek!; ook; eek; customer
to re-enter; to rejoin; to re-enrol
true character; true heart; true spirit
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
lovely; wonderful; charming; enchanting; nice; great
not writing or contacting for a while; neglecting (failing) to write (call, visit, etc.); long silence
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange