training; drill; practice; discipline
grown-up (manner, etc.); mature; adult
to grow up; to become an adult
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
for the present; for the time being; for a while (from now); for some time (to come)
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
shopping; purchased goods
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
lover; sweetheart; boyfriend; girlfriend
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
(arch.) I; (arch.) me; (person having) thin or shaved eyebrows; affectionate suffix for names of young men or pets
slip of the tongue; misstatement; verbal slip-up
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
for use by children; for children
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
one's every action; every single move; slight effort; least trouble; small amount of work
full view; plain sight; completely visible
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
warehouse; storehouse; cellar; magazine; granary; godown
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
what; so-and-so; such and such; what?; wait; well, well
eyes sparkling; with shining eyes; for one's eyes to gleam
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
fluffy; lumpy (e.g. clothing); uneven; bulging (e.g. muscles)
if you do this; if this is the case
cup (drinking vessel, measure, brassiere, prize, etc.)
unshapely; ill-formed; misshapen; awkward; clumsy