hey there; I say; see here
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
feeling; sense; impression
before very long; soon; someday; of the previously mentioned; of that number; among them
convenient; handy; useful
to be affected; to be influenced; to be concerned with; to have to do with; to stick to (opinions)
(the) whole; as a whole; in general; at large
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
good-looking guy; handsome man; hunk; Adonis; cool guy
once; one time; exclusively; only; alone
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
side road; byroad; digression (e.g. from argument)
non-stop talking; speaking indiscreetly; chattering; thin; flimsy
to talk on and on; to rattle on; to keep on talking (without pause)
main question; real issue at hand
merciless; ruthless; pitiless; unfeeling
misunderstanding; mistaken idea; wrong guess
primary school; elementary school; grade school
textbook; coursebook; schoolbook
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
excursion; field trip; school trip
test of courage (e.g. at a frightening place such as a graveyard); dare
ardent; passionate; vehement
invitation; solicitation; canvassing; canvasing; inducement; persuasion
department (in an organization); division; club; part; component; category
alumni association; graduates' association; alumni meeting; class reunion
to shout; to cry; to scream; to clamor (for or against); to clamour (for or against)
dry and rough; desiccated; rustling
middle period; medium-term
abbreviation; omission; outline; gist; plan; strategy
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
smallness; small item; short month (i.e. having fewer than 31 days); elementary school; smaller (of two things, places, etc. with the same name); inferior; younger (of two people with the same name)
fool; idiot; dotage; senility; touched in the head (from); out of it (from)
further; farther; furthermore; all the more; even more