stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
to get on well (with a person); (lit.) to be a good match with one's horse (e.g. of a rider)
thump-thump; bang-bang; pit-a-pat; to beat fast (of one's heart); to throb; to pound
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
empty grain husk; immature ear (e.g. wheat); hollow object; unripe fruit
wonderful; splendid; magnificent
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
concert band (as a school activity); wind ensemble
very busy (person or thing)
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
trivial; not amounting to much
restraint; restriction; fetters; binding; confinement with rope
to raise; to lift; to hang up; to raise prices (artificially, deliberately)
study group; study meeting
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to shrink back; to wince; to flinch; to recoil
result; consequence; coming to fruition; bearing fruit; as a result; consequently
to fuss over; to be particular about; to be obsessive about; to be fixated on; to obstruct; to hinder
such a thing; something like that
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
being painfully-true (e.g. reprimand); making one's ears burn; striking home (e.g. remark); having an earache; feeling pain in one's ear
to coo at; to behave like a spoiled child; to snort; to sniff
having a crush on someone; flushing
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
with profound (often hidden) meaning; pregnant with significance; meaningful; suggestive; interesting
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
movement; move; motion; trend; development; change
to sense; to suspect; to get an inkling (of something); to get wind of; to smell (e.g. danger); to become aware of (e.g. a plot)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
look; appearance; spectacle; sight; observation meditation; outlook on ...
to dump (e.g. onto the floor); to empty by overturning; to throw out (contents); to tell everything; to reveal everything; to open one's heart
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
talk; story; conversation
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan