(a) little; somewhat; somehow
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
to recall; to remember; to recollect
(young and) innocent; naive; pure; fresh; artless; unsophisticated
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
well; properly; best regards; please remember me; just like ...; as though one were ...
name; given name; first name
to leave; to exit; to leave (on a journey); to depart; to move forward; to come to; to get to
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
only; just; merely; as much as; to the extent of; enough to
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
at that time; in those days
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
language; dialect; word; phrase; speech; (manner of) speaking
faltering; tottering; halting; unsteady; awkward; clumsy
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
to compare; to make a comparison (between); to compete (on); to measure (one's strength, ability, etc. against another's)
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
as a child; when one was a child
medical examination; checkup; consultation
ten-year-old; ten year old
scary; frightening; eerie; dreadful
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
again; once more; a second time
to bow; to bow one's head; to apologize; to apologise; to bow to; to yield to
Mr; Mrs; Miss; politeness marker
light; bright; bright (colour); cheerful; bright; bright (future, prospects, etc.); rosy
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
to withdraw from (a deal); to wash one's hands of; to lead by the hand
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
terrible; dreadful; amazing (e.g. of strength); great (e.g. of skills); to a great extent; vast (in numbers)
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
meal (e.g. lunch, dinner); diet
control; management (e.g. of a business)
passage (of time); elapsing; progress; development; transit
observation; survey; watching
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)