whim; caprice; whimsy; fickle; moody; uneven temper
when it becomes; when it comes to
to realize; to realise; to hit upon something
inner thoughts; real intention; at heart; deep down; inner center (centre)
reason; cause; history; origin
repeatedly; over and over again; fully (e.g. understand); very much; very well
knowledge; awareness; consent; acceptance; forgiving; pardoning
just because; even if; even though
hopeless; futile; no use; beyond help; cannot be done
place hidden from view; cover; shelter; hiding place
to engage in lively conversation
men and women; man and woman; both sexes; both genders
both; both sides; both parties
generation; the world; the age
life story; personal narrative; story of one's life
very; much; greatly; a lot of
very interesting; of great interest
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to become familiar with; to fit in; to adapt oneself; to get used to; to grow accustomed to
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
(someone else's) child; child; kid
princess; spoiled girl; hothouse flower; glue
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
chopping board; cutting board
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
then; and then; and; if so; because then; if that's the case
the future (usually distant); future tense; the world to come
fortunate person; lucky fellow; lucky dog
good story; heartwarming story; good prospect (e.g. marriage, business)
to switch (secretly); to substitute; to sidestep (an issue)
retention; maintenance; preservation
cancellation; withdrawal; abolition; revocation; cancel; CAN
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
preparedness; readiness; mental attitude; frame of mind
finding employment; getting a job
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
noisily (running around); with heavy feet; in a fluster; in a flurry; slapstick
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
good humour (humor); good mood