to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?; I thought you'd say that!
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
difficult; hard; impossible; unfeasible; fussy; particular; gloomy
reason; grounds; pretext; excuse; motive
the other day; previously; last time; last (Sunday, summer, etc.); previous (e.g. mayor, chapter)
introduction; presentation; referral; showcase (of a product)
crisp; crunchy; precise; clipped; brisk
schoolgirl; female student
to recall; to remember; to recollect
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
sticking; clinging; with a smack (e.g. sitting down); hard; all over; thickly
paper scoop used in goldfish scooping
atmosphere; mood; a certain air; presence; (Earth's) atmosphere
examination; exam; test; trial; experiment; test
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
testimony; (verbal) evidence
to feel around for; to fumble for; to investigate; to probe into; to explore (parts unknown); to enjoy (natural beauty)
remainder; remnant; (not) very; (not) much; too much; excessively; extreme
unrelated; irrelevant; unconcerned; unconnected
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
route; path; channel (e.g. sales, distribution)
to start; to begin; to challenge; to pick (a fight); to set (traps); to plant (explosives)
opposite side; other side; over there; ahead; destination; there (somewhere distant, esp. abroad)
to take (a resource, e.g. time or money); to hang; to come into view; to arrive; to come under (a contract, a tax); to start (engines, motors); to attend
this way; this direction; here; this (one); I; me
possibility; chance; potential; potentiality; possibility (modal property of a proposition containing no logical contradiction)
suddenly; at once; considerably; very much; firmly; with an effort
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
to incline one's head to the side (in doubt); to tilt one's head to the side (in confusion); to be puzzled
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
overbearing; coercive; pushy; forcible; high-handed
anyway; anyhow; setting aside ...; regardless of ...; really; truly
fingers; fingertips; underling; stooge; tool
no matter what it takes; by any means necessary; at all costs; by hook or by crook
assumption (of office); taking up (a post); inauguration; installation
obstruction; prevention; hindrance; check; blocking; stopping
although I say; although one might say; although called
what with A and B; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; denotes uncertainty
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly