to be foolish; to be stupid; to be ridiculous
thinking; thought; idea; notion; intention; plan
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
detailed; minute; articulate
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
if that's the case ...; if so ...; that being the case ...
dream within a dream; (beyond) one's wildest dreams; entirely unrealizable dream; pie in the sky
to be truant; to slack off; to play hooky; to skip school; to cut class; to skip out
poor excuse (of a); nearly non-existent; barely sufficient; token (effort, etc.); symbolic
to digest; to break down; to break to pieces; to be able to use; to be good at; to finish; to complete
for (e.g. "she dances well for an eight-year old"); considering it's (something or someone)
very; extremely; terrible; horrid; remarkable; extraordinary
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
one's say; one's point; complaint; grievance; objection
without; but if; otherwise; or else
to take along; to hold in the hand; to hang (e.g. from the shoulder or waist)
head; chief; merit; strong point; superiority; major
to jump out; to rush out; to appear (suddenly); to protrude; to project; to butt in
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to pierce; to penetrate; to sting (wound or sensitive area, etc.); to smart; to be infected (with vice); to be steeped (with prejudice)
no, not like that (but like this)
direct; immediate; personal; firsthand
papa; dad; daddy; sugar daddy
to attack; to assault; to assail
quantity; amount; generosity; magnanimity; pramana; (in Indian philosophy) means by which one gains accurate and valid knowledge
taking part on the spur of the moment; participating without registering beforehand; last-minute entrant; specking on flower petals
safe; in (of a ball, in tennis, etc.); all right; OK
stumbling; failure; misstep; setback
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
behavior; behaviour; manner; attitude; bearing
to lay hands on; to touch; to care for; to look after; to make off with; to steal
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to pick up
excuse me for disturbing (interrupting) you; greeting used when entering someone's home
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
please don't fuss over me; don't go to any trouble; don't bother
pardon; forgiveness; tolerance; leniency; mercy; going easy (on someone)