boy; son; baby boy; young man
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
charming; fascinating; attractive
easy; simple; simple (way of thinking, etc.); simple-minded; soft; lax
to meet (by chance); to come across; to meet (e.g. of rivers, highways, etc.); to emerge and engage (an enemy)
embarrassing; embarrassed; ashamed; disgraceful; shameful
to be shy; to be bashful; to look shy
to smile broadly; to grin widely
back; rear; background; behind the scenes
one's turn; one's shift; one's turn on stage; screen time; screentime
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
to run; to dash; to gallop (on horseback); to canter; (arch.) to advance (against one's enemy); (arch.) to charge (on horseback)
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
light (i.e. not heavy); feeling light (i.e. offering little resistance, moving easily); light (i.e. of foot); effortless; non-serious; minor; slight
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
to have heard somewhere; to sound familiar
to be surprised; to be astonished
to be silent; to say nothing
index finger; forefinger; second toe
to hit; to expose; to apply (e.g. patch); to put on; to allot; to call on someone (e.g. in class); to guess (an answer)
unreached; unattained; unachieved; unprecedented
product; produce; result; fruit
environment; circumstance
metre; meter; meter; gauge
far; distant; distant (past); remote (in time); distant (relationship or kinship); having little to do (with someone); far (from something else in quality, degree, etc.)
G; g; (acceleration due to) gravity; giga-; gravitational constant; gauss; general audience (film certificate)
recognition; awareness; perception; understanding; knowledge; cognition
in a whisper; in a low voice; in undertones
that's the way it is; such is life
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to reach the point that; to come to be that; to turn into
receiving in advance (e.g. wages, interest); taking before others; anticipation; being ahead of (e.g. the times); prefetch; anticipatory completion (i.e. finishing another's sentence)
stingily; tightfistedly; in a miserly manner; naggingly
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for