if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
runner-up; second (in a race)
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
if you are free; if you have time to spare; if not otherwise engaged
nine parts; ninety percent; mostly; nine percent
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
impossible to do (although wants to)
schedule; program; calendar
grasp (of the situation, meaning, etc.); understanding; control; hold; grip
trouble; bother; annoyance
compensation; amends; redeeming feature
ought to do; have to do; must do; feel obliged to
so to speak; so to call it; as it were; in a sense
it is assuredly (that) ...; can say with confidence that it is ...
upskilling; improving one's skills
(real) ability; true strength; merit; arms; force
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
acting rashly; running wildly; runaway (process); reckless baserunning
to hit (someone); to strike; to make (a speech); to give (an address); to gamble
to say; to speak; to tell; to be called
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
bent back; hunchback; stoop
appropriate; adequate; suitable; fitting; worthy
to seize (someone) by the collar; to grab (someone) by the scruff of the neck; to collar (someone)
good thing; strong point; good family; prestigious school; the right moment; utter
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
yen (currency of Japan); circle
ogre; demon; spirit of a deceased person; ogre-like person (i.e. fierce, relentless, merciless, etc.); it (in a game of tag, hide-and-seek, etc.); seeker; Chinese "ghost" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to work hard at; to devote oneself to; to be diligent in
comprehensive; inclusive; encompassing
rare; uncommon; unusual; rare; lightly cooked
forcibly; by force; against one's will
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
the way one drinks; one's manner of drinking
(one's) older sister; (one's) elder sister; girl