that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
very; greatly; immense; enormous; serious; grave
to breathe while sleeping
to badger; to pester; to beg
using one's arms as a pillow
gradually; by degrees; little by little; steps; stairs; staircase
brightness; brilliance; brilliancy; radiance; glitter
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
best regards; please take care of; please do
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
(laughing) foolishly; (smiling) thoughtlessly; indiscreetly (talking); carelessly (speaking); thin (paper, cloth, etc.); flimsy
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
(next-door) neighbour; neighbor
circular notice (esp. distributed to households within a neighbourhood association)
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
returning from school; going home from school
apparently; appears to be
to visit; to call on; to pay a visit to
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
to finger; to tamper (with)
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
load; heavy burden; encumbrance; heavy freight; heavy responsibility
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
to blow (of the wind); to blow (one's breath); to breathe out; to play (a wind instrument); to blow (a whistle, trumpet, etc.); to emit (smoke, fire, etc.); to spout
to pay (e.g. money, bill); to brush off; to wipe away; to drive away (e.g. one's competitors); to sell off (something unneeded); to dispose of; to pay (e.g. attention)
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
feel (of a material); texture
resigning to another's will; going along without resistance; doing as another wants
treating someone like a child
to slouch; to stoop; to bend forward; to lean forward
to get close; to cuddle close together; to nestle close to; to snuggle up to
intention; wish; purpose; mind (to do)
target; object (of worship, study, etc.); subject (of taxation, etc.)
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
slightly difficult; somewhat bothersome; troublesome; peevish; querulous
slowly (but steadily); gradually; bit-by-bit; slowly soaking in; slowly permeating; oozing out