if it's going to be that way, then ...; if given the choice; if possible; if anything
to shine; to be visible; to be tinged with; to rise (of water levels); to flow in; to be felt (i.e. as an emotion); to come over one
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
romanticist; romantic; dreamer
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
procurement; purchase; buying; school store; co-op; school canteen
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
hallway slippers; indoor shoes
to dance; to perform dance steps
positive; assertive; active; proactive; aggressive
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
first floor; ground floor; one floor; one storey; one rank
journey; trip; travels; during the journey; on the way; while travelling
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
to pour (into); to sprinkle on (from above); to water (e.g. plants); to shed (tears); to concentrate one's energy (strength, attention, etc.) on; to devote to; to flow into (e.g. of a river)
wow!; oh!; yeah!; alright!; waah!; boohoo!
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
naming; nominating; designating; calling on; asking for; requesting
master (of a house, shop, etc.); husband; sir; boss; patron of a mistress, geisha, bar or nightclub hostess; sugar daddy
to enclose; to surround; to shelter (e.g. a criminal); to shield; to keep (e.g. a mistress); to store (vegetables, fruit, etc.)
string; cord; man who is financially dependent on a woman; gigolo; restrictions; conditions
plans; arrangement; schedule; program; programme; expectation
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
seeing two people (i.e. romantically) at the same time; two-timing; bifurcation; fork; fence-sitting; playing it both ways
to get tired of; to lose interest in; to be fed up with; to have enough
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
at one's sweet will; doing whatever one pleases; however one pleases
convulsion; cramp; spasm; tic; twitch; fit
rude; outspoken; presumptuous; cheeky
knock; knocking; fungo hitting; hitting balls for fielding practice
to stick to; to cling to; to adhere to; to become intimate (of a man and woman); to get close; to get married
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
disquieting; threatening; turbulent; restless; unsettled; disturbing
calmly; quietly; gently; be quiet!
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works