sponsorship (i.e. conducting under one's auspices); promotion; organizing; organising; hosting; staging
to perform; to do; to conduct oneself; to carry out
if you think about it; come to think of it
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to go to see (something, someone); to visit
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
substitute; replacement; stand-in; proxy; compensation; exchange
soon; shortly; before long; nearly; almost
summer vacation; summer holiday
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)
to come out; to appear; to turn up; to emerge
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
looking on (somebody) as hostile
concentration; focusing; convergence; within a collection of works
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
loveable; very likeable; like very much
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
(move) slowly (e.g. walk); sluggishly; stolidly; ploddingly; heavily
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
head; lead; vanguard; first
to pass (of time); to elapse
deplorable; regrettable; disappointing; vexing; unfortunate
day in question; appointed day; that very day; the day (of issue, publication, etc.)
to run to; to come running; to rush (someplace); to hasten
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to reach one's ears; to come to one's knowledge; to hear about; to learn of (by chance)
store interior; inside of a shop
to earn (income); to make (money); to score (points, victory); to gain (time); to work hard (at one's job); to labor
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
in all; in total; collectively; in addition; besides; at the same time
which reminds me ...; come to think of it ...; now that you mention it ...; on that subject ...; so, if you say ...