sleep-talking; nonsense; gibberish
funny story; funny anecdote
cause; seed; variety; kind; counter for varieties
twentieth day of the month; twenty days
intimate friend; close friend; bosom buddy; chum
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
inarticulate; clumsy with words; poor at speaking
I'm sorry; (it's) inexcusable; I feel regretful; thank you very much (for help, etc.)
one's heart; one's feelings; one's inner thoughts; one's mind
to have troubles; to have concerns
willingly; voluntarily; on one's own accord
north; the North; northern territories; North Korea; (arch.) north wind
mountain hamlet; mountain village
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
rough (estimate, manner, etc.); crude; broad; loose; careless (work)
dainty; delicate (e.g. fingers); fine; sensitive; delicate (feelings, sense, etc.); subtle
trouble; troubles; worry; distress; sorrows; anguish
natural; understandable; reasonable; no wonder
pipsqueak; little runt; midget; dwarf
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
two reams (of paper); 1000 sheets (of paper); stanza; verse; tribe (in taxonomy); forecast (bet); bet which predicts the top 2 finishers (i.e. quinella or perfecta bet)
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
to keep step (with); to keep pace (with); to move in lockstep; to align (with another's thoughts or actions)
being at sea; losing one's bearings; (arch.) disorientation upon waking at night; (arch.) forgetting which house or room to enter
halting (speech); faltering; stammering
from outside; from the side
halfway; midway; partway; mid-course
unanticipated; unexpected
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
central; main; just (done); freshly (baked); counter for consecutive losses
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
unskillful; poor; awkward; imprudent; untactful
spoken language; colloquial expression
therefore; consequently; accordingly; for that reason
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
suffix for familiar person
unexpectedly; surprisingly
inner canthus; inner corner of the eye
to spill over and fall; to scatter (petals, leaves, etc.)
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)