as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
skipping rope; jump rope; skipping; rope-jumping
playing at (something); game of make-believe; something done together
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
to go flying along; to move fast (against the wind)
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
step (of a staircase, etc.); running board (of a bus, train); step (movement); pace; (dance) step; step (in a process)
double; two-fold; diplo-; dipl-; double-edged eyelid; double eyelid
jump; jumping event (skiing, track and field); jumping (to another page after clicking a hyperlink); jump (in price); sudden rise
Eh?; What?; Come on!; Damn!
stinginess; miserliness; shabby; cheap; petty; narrow-minded
to change; to exchange; to convert; to renew; to throw a switch; to replace
easy victory; walkover; easy peasy; child's play; cakewalk
cross; crossing; intersecting; cross (soccer)
cloth; tablecloth; wallpaper; wall fabric
crossing; intersection; (genetic) crossing over
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
flying; leaping; zero; naught; flying fish (esp. the Japanese flying fish, Cypselurus agoo); running out of points (zero or fewer)
triple; treble; threefold; three-ply; triplicate
taking on (a challenge); attempt; try; tackling; challenging (someone to a contest)
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
unskilled; clumsy; lousy; poor; awkward; shitty
to strain (oneself); to bear down; to exert oneself; to put on a bold front; to make a show of strength; to swagger
to get worse; to deteriorate; to go from bad to worse; to spoil (of food); to go bad; to perish
being excluded; being ignored; being kept in the dark (about); being kept out of the loop; (lit.) outside the mosquito net
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
jealousy; roasted rice cake
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it,...; I mean
goblin; apparition; monster; ghost; phantom; spectre
discourtesy; impoliteness; excuse me; goodbye; to leave; to be rude
genius; prodigy; natural gift
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
little girl; maiden; young lady; female usually between 7 and 18 years old
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
close (e.g. friend); familiar; familiar (e.g. story); well-known (to one); close (relatives); closely related
don't worry; there's no need to worry
private; personal life; (one's) privacy
surreptitious glance; looking furtively