something like ...; something called ...
with my own (two) eyes; with these very eyes
so to speak; so to call it; as it were
exaggeration; overstatement; saying too much; misstatement; slip of the tongue; gaffe
emergency; crisis; imminent danger; Vulnerable (conservation status); VU
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
like this; this sort; this way
commemoration; celebration; honoring the memory of something; turning something into a memento; memory
holding (a conference, exhibition, etc.); opening; hosting (e.g. the Olympics)
freely; impudently; brazenly; shamelessly; however one wishes
have it your way; to hell with you!; get rooted!; bugger you!
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
youngster; boy; young Buddhist monk; young bonze; young shop-boy; errand boy
how many times; how many degrees (temperature, angle, etc.)
how many years; how long; what year
to pass (of time); to elapse
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
hide-and-seek (game); hide-and-go-seek
to take by deception; to defraud someone of; to swindle someone out of; to cheat someone out of
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
absurdity; contradiction; incoherence; irrelevance
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
wife (esp. one's own wife); court lady; female court attache; (arch.) woman (esp. as a love interest)
young master; son of a high-ranking person
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
throne; crown; government position; court rank; social standing; rank; grade (of quality, etc.)
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
heartrending; pitiful; saddening; pathetic; heart-breaking
to lose; to be defeated; to succumb; to give in; to be inferior to; to break out in a rash due to (e.g. lacquer, shaving, etc.)
speaker; narrator; speaker (of a language)
to continue; to keep up; to keep on
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
requital of a favour (favor); repayment (of an obligation, kindness, etc.)
refreshing; exhilarating; invigorating; bracing
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
illegitimate child; secret love child
explanation; exposition; description; account; caption; legend
rate; late; rating; ranking