way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
time; hour; period; class
name; given name; title; fame; renown; pretext
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
comparatively; relatively
close; intimate; on good terms
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
to be prolonged; to drag on; to take a long time; to persist; to linger
or; either ... or; maybe; perhaps; some ... and others ...; sometimes ... and at other times ...
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
chairperson (of a committee); chair; chairman; chairwoman; president
unexpectedly; unusually; considering all that
thing; matter; incident; occurrence; circumstances; situation; work
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
child's face; childlike face; boyish face; baby face
troublesome matter; burden; difficult task; chore; hassle
to bring in; to take in; to approach (someone) with (a proposal, offer, problem, etc.); to bring; to bring (to another stage); to take (e.g. to court, to extra time, to a play-off)
settlement; solution; resolution
majority; more than half; most (of); mostly; largely; mainly
to be satisfied; to find peace of mind; to feel good
to the utmost; to the best of one's ability
(public) notice; attention; public eye; public gaze
end (e.g. of street); tip; beginning; start; odds and ends; scrap
under the staircase; understairs
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
hard-to-use space (in an apartment, etc.); dead space (artillery, etc.); (respiratory) dead space
to hide; to conceal oneself
talking while standing; standing around talking
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
bashfully; hesitantly; fidgety; restlessly; squirming; wriggling
stand-offish; distant; not frank; watery (alcohol, coffee, etc.)
not caring; not giving a damn
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
no matter what; whatever happens; in any situation; rain or shine
to strike; to hit; to beat; to punch
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
(complete) destruction; annihilation; devastation
to resolve; to ready (oneself); to make up one's mind
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
boy; son; baby boy; young man