to knock (ideas) against each other; to present competing ideas; to have a lively exchange of ideas; to smash together; to crash into each other; to throw at each other
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
only; merely; just; at most; no more than
to fish; to angle; to catch; to lure in; to tempt; to attract
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
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)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
to get along (with someone); to be like-minded; to be congenial
day; days; sun; sunshine; (the) day; daytime; date
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
to be able (in a position) to do; to be up to the task; to be ready; to be completed; to be made; to be built; to be good at
what with this and that; for a number of reasons
relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
now (esp. in contrast to the past); now at last; at present; right now
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that...; trying to...
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)
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
shyness; fear of strangers; stranger anxiety
style; manner; way; after (period of time) again (e.g. meeting again after a year); for the first time in (period of time)
show (of power, ability, etc.); exhibition; demonstration; display; manifestation
isolation; being alone; being friendless
appearing ...; looking ...; way to ...; method of ...ing; form; style
club activities; extracurricular activities
research society; study class (e.g. religious); seminar (e.g. presentation of research)
belonging to (a group, organization, etc.); affiliation (with); being attached to; being under the control of
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
present condition; existing state; status quo; current state
to recall; to remember; to recollect
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
schoolyard; playground; school grounds; campus