childish; child-like; immature; infantile
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
(just) out of curiosity; (just) in order to satisfy one's curiosity; aimed chiefly at amusing; sensational (e.g. magazine)
such ... as; or some such
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to redeem; to take out of pawn; to buy a geisha or prostitute out of bondage (by paying off her debt to her employer)
concerning; regarding; per (e.g. 100 yen per person); for every
moderate (degree); proper (amount); temperate; suitable
lie; fib; mistake; error; unwise move; bad decision
to breathe out; to breathe; to tell (a lie); to use (foul language); to vomit; to throw up
I, myself; one-self; by one-self; even I; even one
(something) one does not really mean; insincere
originally; primarily; essentially; intrinsically; proper; rightful
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; (not) any
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
to go; to come; to be defeated; to collapse; to be annoyed; to be nonplussed
of course; certainly; naturally
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
acceptable; satisfactory; approval; being in favour; Pass (grade); Fair
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
(an) adult their age (should, should not, etc.); grown man (woman); person who is old enough (to know better)
flowery words; rhetorical flourishes
(not) even once; (not) ever
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
different suitabilities; being cut out for certain things (and not for others)
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
to strike out; to start swimming
across; over; beyond; throughout (a period of time); for
to make sure of; to assure oneself of; to see with one's own eyes; to ascertain
suspicious; dubious; doubtful; unsure; untrustworthy; unreliable; strange
to pass (by) each other; to brush past; to miss (meeting) each other; to fail to meet; to be at odds; to clash
fixed; settled; constant; definite; uniform; regularized
together with; as X, then Y (e.g. as we age we gain wisdom, as wine matures it becomes more valuable, etc.)
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
something like ...; something called ...
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
that is to say; that is; in short; in brief; clogging; obstruction; shrinkage
I've heard that ...; rumour has it that ...; it appears as if ...
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash