way of speaking; intimation
bitter smile; wry smile; forced smile; strained laugh
to get cloudy; to cloud over; to cloud up; to fog up; to be gloomy; to be clouded (expression)
to be reminded of; to call to mind
no matter how much time passes
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
I; me; personal (affairs, etc.); private; selfishness; partiality
proposal; proposition; suggestion
to cut into (a conversation); to interject
to peek (through a keyhole, gap, etc.); to look down into (a ravine, etc.); to peek into (a shop, bookstore, etc.); to sneak a look at; to take a quick look at; to peep (through a telescope, microscope, etc.); to stick out (a scarf from a collar, etc.)
memorial day; commemoration day; anniversary
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
how; in what way; how about; questionable
proof; evidence; certificate; license; to testify (usu. Christian religious context); enlightenment
not only ... but also; in addition to; consequently
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
agreement; consent; same opinion; same view; same meaning
to come true (of a wish, prayer, etc.); to be realized; to suit (e.g. a purpose); to meet (wishes, ideals, etc.); to match (implies competition); to rival
promise; agreement; arrangement; something expected or predictable (e.g. running gag); typical or clichéd development (in a story); something considered obligatory or guaranteed (in a certain situation)
nod; inclination of the head
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
on and after; as from; hereafter; thereafter; since
to handle; to manage; to deal with; to rear; to look after
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
peace; security; tranquility; tranquillity
don't you think?; indicates question
down payment; contract money
study; diligence; discount; reduction
opinion; intention; thought
consideration; examination; investigation; study; scrutiny; discussion
coincident with; while; simultaneously
to spout out; to spurt out; to sprout; to bud; to burst into laughter; to blow (smoke, etc.)
whispering into a person's ear
thank you; thanks; much (thanks); very (sorry); quite; really; somehow
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive