playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to sweep; to brush; to clean; to gather silkworms
rather; sooner; preferably
sorry; excuse me; thank you
any more; any further; any better; any longer
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to teach; to instruct; to tell; to inform; to preach
respect and affection; love and respect
to yell out loud; to shout loudly; to cry aloud; to scream loudly
for the first time; only after ... is it ...; only when ... do you ...; first time; (one's) first
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to feel gloomy; to have doubts (e.g. about the future); to be at a loss (e.g. over what to do)
to faint; to lose consciousness; to feel overwhelmed; to be astounded
to tie; to bind; to fasten; to restrict (freedom); to tie down (with rules, regulations, etc.); to fetter
terrible; dreadful; terrifying; surprising; startling; tremendous
to attempt; to test; to try out
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
be supposed or expected to (do); be sure to (do); ought to (do)
astonishing; amazing; surprising; wonderful
unpleasant; awkward; embarrassing; uneasy
awkward; uncomfortable; embarrassing
whispering; subdued; murmuring; dry and tasteless
no!; no no!; no, not at all
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
every evening; night after night
impatience; uneasiness; irritation; fretfulness
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
to accept; to receive; to agree
disagreeable; detestable; unpleasant; reluctant
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to calm down; to compose oneself; to calm down; to settle down; to settle down (in a location, job, etc.); to settle in; to be settled
desperately; for one's dear life
neat and clean; tidy; trim