previous generation (e.g. one's parents); family predecessor; predecessor; previous age
pleasant; agreeable; comfortable; refreshing
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to make merry; to be festive
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to watch over; to watch attentively
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to go over the top; to act without restraint; to cut loose
if; in case; as for; on the topic of; if that's the case; if so
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
to mind; to care about; to be an issue; to matter; to keep company; to care for; to interfere with
bright red; deep red; flushed (of face); downright (e.g. lie); complete; utter
to say no more; to sink into silence
at once; right away; promptly; on the spur of the moment
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to arrive at (after a struggle); to finally reach; to find one's way to; to finally hit on (e.g. an idea)
to give one's name (as); to introduce oneself (as); to claim to be; to call oneself; to reveal oneself (as); to admit to being
doesn't amount to doing (something); not significant enough to require (something); unnecessary
gatekeeper; doorman; porter
immediately; right away; at once; instantly
to act as an agent for; to intermediate; to announce (someone's arrival); to answer (the door, the phone); to convey (a message)
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
soon; before long; shortly thereafter
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodle, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to reach; to touch; to be delivered; to arrive; to be attentive; to be scrupulous
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
it is not (like that) either
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that