thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
chaps (in the skin); cracks
don't worry; no worries; never mind
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
condition; state; health; state (of health); way; manner
sick person; patient; invalid
brisk and efficient; diligent; devoted; spirited
proneness to being ill; being sick a lot; proneness to disease
(undesirable but) inseparable relationship
reserved; introverted; reticent; shy; withdrawn
to like; to love; to be fond of
hopping; skipping; lightly and repeatedly jumping
retainer; subject; vassal; servant
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
indispensable; essential; requisite; required; compulsory; necessary
utmost limits; extremity; limit
to shout with exultation; to shout for joy
even if ...; even supposing that ...
it hasn't been long since
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
to become serious; to take something seriously (e.g. a joke, teasing); to become irritated or angry (esp. at something trivial); to get worked up
unattractive; ugly; unstylish; uncool
to grow cold; to get chilly; to cool down
wandering (around); roaming; loitering; prowling; hanging around
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to collect oneself; to cool off; to recover oneself
poisonous; toxic; noxious; malicious; spiteful; hurtful
receiving; welcoming; going to meet; final call; call of fate; approach of death
scheme; plot; artifice; stratagem; trick
to peep (through); to peek; to await (one's chance); to guess; to infer
to reheat; to steam over; to bring up again (a problem that has been dealt with); to take up again; to drag up
doubt; question; uncertainty; skepticism; scepticism; suspicion
belligerent attitude; readiness to fight; belligerence
pursuit (of a goal, ideal, etc.); search; chase; seeking after
to spare; to grudge; to regret; to lament; to be reluctant (to do); to be unwilling
cheating; deception; trickery; manipulation; juggling; falsifying
both; together; jointly; simultaneously
to turn round; to face about; to turn about
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
it's not like; it isn't as if