actual existence; real existence; existing in real life
living thing; organism; creature; biology
beautiful; pretty; lovely; sweet; pure (heart, friendship, etc.)
book; document; calligraphy (esp. Chinese); penmanship; handwriting; letter
bad reputation; poor reception; unpopularity; disrepute
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
bad inventory; deadstock; dead stock
to distribute; to hand out; to deliver; to allot; to allocate; to place (staff, soldiers, etc.)
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
words of praise; eulogy; compliment
shop; store; someone who sells (something) or works as (something); someone with a (certain) personality trait; house; roof
often; frequently; now and then; occasionally
to badger; to pester; to beg
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
ingredient; (raw) material; unprocessed timber; raw timber; subject matter; topic
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
profile; face in profile; face seen from the side; (personal) profile; (biographical) sketch; outline (of someone's life)
creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) in one go
to bite; to chew; to gnaw; to fumble one's words (esp. during a play, broadcast, etc.); to falter with one's words; to crash against (e.g. of waves); to break onto (shore)
attachment; adhesion; insistence; tenacity; fixation; obsession
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
hey there; I say; see here
considerably; greatly; a lot
to pretend not to see; to turn one's back on
to pay the bill; to settle an account
(one's) favourite food; (one's) favorite food
strenuous efforts; exerting oneself; stirring oneself up; splurge; spending extravagantly (on); treating oneself (to)
counter for (small) things or pieces; counter for military units; (an) individual; one person; counter for years (of age difference); counter for school-years
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
coat; jacket; outerwear; top; upper-body garment
to change; to alter; to reform; to correct; to examine; to check
to freeze (to something); to be frozen (to); to freeze hard; to freeze completely
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
all; entire; whole; altogether