expresses a firm view or feeling; please ...; would you ...
splish-splash; with a splash
to soak; to dip; to steep; to moisten; to wet
child's mind; childlike innocence; naivete
underground; subterranean
splish-splash; with a splash; click-click (of a camera shutter); with a click; with a snap
socks; sock; stockings; stocking
part of the feet from the ankles to the tips of the toes
family vacation; family trip
sphere of action; scope of activity; range of work
to pay attention; to be watchful
platform; home; home base; home plate
even though; despite; when
to hint at; to intimate; to suggest; to allude to; to imply
to break the ice; to broach a subject; to bring up a topic
to become indisposed; to feel unwell; to have one's physical condition deteriorate
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
congratulation; congratulations; celebration; congratulatory gift; present
to state; to express; to mention
special; auspicious; happy; naive; innocent; good-natured
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
immediately; at once; right away; directly; in person; first hand
to envision how things will turn out (usu. unfortunate); to have foresight; to be able to see the future
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
feeling of envy; jealous feeling
to take advantage of; to impose on; to make an entry (in an account book)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
outside of; not covered by
to hesitate; to hold back; to be reluctant; to be unwilling; to have loose painful bowel movement; to suffer from tenesmus
to overcome (opposition); to push past; to force one's way; to press and cut
right away; without delay; as soon as possible; very soon
diversion (from e.g. one's worries); distraction
one step higher; one better; cut above; one up
with a start; with a jump
to freeze (from fear, etc.); to be unable to move (e.g. from surprise); to be paralyzed (with horror, etc.); to cower; to shrink in on oneself