compensation; equivalent value; consideration
cut end; section; opening; point of view; (different) perspective; new approach
falling on one's backside (behind, bottom); pratfall; mochi used to celebrate a child's first birthday; mochi tied to a baby's back if he starts walking before his first birthday in order to cause him to fall on his backside
looking for something; searching for something; object being sought
to carry off; to run away with; to sweep away; to take entirely for oneself; to monopolize
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
several minutes; a few minutes
very; extremely; extreme; excessive; splendid; impressive
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
a find; windfall; bargain
babysitting; babysitter; taking care of; assisting; assistant
to look stupid; to have a critical lack
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
with difficulty; faltering; tottering; awkward
feature; trait; characteristic; peculiarity; distinction
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
to lose one's way; to get lost; to waver; to hesitate; to give into temptation; to lose control of oneself
to take (someone) with one; to bring along; to go with; to be accompanied by
to be erected; to be built
this and that; one thing or another
decoration; ornament; trimmings
to melt into; to dissolve into; to merge into; to blend into (surroundings); to fit in; to adapt to
sensible; perceptive; quick to understand; understanding; sympathetic
towards (a destination); for the purpose of; with the goal of; targeting (a group, a demographic)
it seems so; that's what it looks like
claim; demand; charge; application; request; billing (for a service)
not feeling like doing ...; having no mind to ...; being in no mood for ...; indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited
to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
painful; bitter; tough; difficult; cruel; harsh
number of stairs or stories (storeys); rank; order
to rest against the wall; to lean against a wall
unthinking; thoughtless; heedless; inconsiderate
to be vague; to speak ambiguously; to be evasive; to not commit oneself
one room apartment; studio apartment
I wonder about that; don't bet on it; famous last words