as a child; when one was a child; childhood
swing (of a golf club, tennis racket, etc.); swing (boxing); swing
pure; genuine; trueborn; natural-born
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to make time; to carve out some time (to do something)
day (as in holiday); daytime
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
disgraceful behavior; disgraceful behaviour; shameful sight
to expose (to the sun, public, danger, etc.); to bleach; to refine; to rinse (vegetables); to soak; to doxx
single-lens reflex camera
to wedge one's way in; to push in (between); to step in (between); to interrupt (a conversation, quarrel, etc.); to intervene
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
of no interest; not interested
to collect; to assemble; to gather
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
difficult to ...; hard to ...
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
day after tomorrow; wrong (e.g. direction)
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
et cetera; etc.; and the like; and so forth
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
to summon courage; to be brave
most; highest; maximum; best; wonderful; finest
how (beautiful, etc.); what a ...; nothing worth mentioning; nothing special; of what name
riding; ride; spread (of paints); -seater (e.g. two-seater); (getting into the) mood; (entering into the) spirit
hot blood; warm blood; zeal; fervor; fervour
to be open (to traffic); to lead to; to flow (liquid, current); to pass; to be understood; to be comprehended; to be honored
have no choice; there is nothing but; no more than
to make a mistake; to be incorrect; to be mistaken
to wager; to bet; to risk; to stake; to gamble
since when; from when; how long
New Year (esp. first three days); first month of the year; January
best moment to take a picture; right timing (for a photograph); photo opportunity
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
willingness (e.g. to do something); eagerness; motivation; inspiration; determination; high aspirations
overall victory; championship
to be able to manage somehow or another
something or other; one thing or another; this or that