praise; admiration; commendation; approbation; applause
how about ...?; what about ...?; I wonder; I don't know
(one's) inner voice; voice of one's heart; what one really thinks
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
perfect; complete; flawless
to all appearances; no matter how you look at it
example; instance; precedent; custom; habit
mental preparedness; being braced for; being steeled for
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
blunder; fault; error; mistake; failure; disgrace
member; participant; attendee; lineup (sport)
roundabout; indirect; circuitous; ignorant (of the world)
distinction; differentiation; discrimination; discrimination (against people)
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
cushion to soften the blow; something that cushions the blow
to consider carefully; to deliberate thoroughly; to think over
to get into a panic; to be flustered; to panic; to get in a flap
another helping; second helping; seconds; other paw!
to serve; to dish up; to dish out; to dress (oneself in); to attire oneself in; to adorn
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
first move (in shogi, go, etc.); beginning; start
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
to deceive (with words); to cajole; to talk into; to explain away (e.g. unpleasant evidence); to argue away; to wheedle
remainder; remnant; the rest; what is left; balance; leftovers
to put into the mouth; to eat
to turn away; to bear off; to veer away; to deviate (e.g. of a conversation); to digress; to go astray
thanks; gratitude; appreciation; thankfulness
a little; a bit; a small amount; a little while; a short time; a moment
trouble; difficulty; failure (of an engine, machine, computer, etc.); breakdown; (medical) condition; disorder
living room (Western style); sitting room
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
fetus; foetus; embryo; baby in the womb; unborn baby
echo; echo; ultrasound (scan); Echo
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
hands and feet; limbs; person at one's beck and call; person at hand; reliable worker
trunk; torso; body; body (of an aircraft); fuselage; hull (of a ship)
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable