rare event; unexpected event
long telephone conversation; being on the phone for a long time
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
at the time; in those days; then
bubblingly; foamingly; sinking or rising while giving off bubbles; cute and chubby; pudgy; puffed up
to become thin; to lose weight; to slim; to become impoverished (of soil); to become sterile; to become infertile
to wear (from the shoulders down); to put on; to take (the blame, responsibility); to bear
used article (esp. clothes)
shall ...; to assume; to suppose
smooth words make smooth ways; it's not what you say; it's how you say it
to send; to dispatch; to despatch; to bestow (favour, etc.); to grant (e.g. pardon)
game console; games console; video game console; game machine; gaming device; gaming system
fighting (against); taking on (an opponent); facing; confronting; competing (with); battle
time (three times, each time, etc.); times
primary school; elementary school; grade school
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
to that extent; to that degree; so much; so
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
day that is lucky the whole day (in the traditional calendar); auspicious day
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
being once divorced; one-time divorcee; (lit.) one x mark (i.e. one name struck from the family register)
great joy; delight; jubilation
baby bottle; nursing bottle; feeding bottle
to spread (e.g. a rumor); to circulate; to disseminate
peace of mind; relief; (sense of) security; safety; assurance; confidence
delayed child-bearing (esp. after the age of 35); late child-bearing
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder