in general; generally; usually
viewing optimistically; thinking optimistically; taking an optimistic view; looking on the bright side
to quieten down; to fall silent; to cease activities; to become inactive; to lie low
to be full of (e.g. adventure, youth, energy); to be overflowing with
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
complete; whole; perfect; safe
declaration of war; proclamation of war
if one is unlucky; if one is careless
belief; faith; conviction
to be opposite; to face each other
to affect a stylish air; to try to look good; to show off
collision; crash; running into; conflict; quarrel; clashing
backing; support; backer; shield that protects one's back
organization; organisation; structure; construction; system (e.g. railroad, transport, party, etc.); tissue; texture (of a rock)
that's a different matter; that's a different story
even if; even though; however; no matter how
to form; to shape; to make; to mold; to mould; to build up
innocent; cherubic; childlike
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
graceful; ladylike; modest; gentle; polite; quiet
high tension (as in electronics, etc.); excited; enthusiastic
accelerated; accelerating; gathering speed
to throw out one's chest; to be puffed up with pride
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
father; dad; husband; you; he
main; principal; main dish; main course; main part; principal part
moving (to a new place); moving in; transfer (to a new school)
frog in a well; (fig.) someone with a narrow perspective
to drive away; to turn away; to send away; to repel; to repulse
flow of time; flux of time; lapse of time; current of the times; trend of the times
deep emotion; strong feelings
to wear; to be dressed in; to be adorned in; to clad oneself with