to begin; to set about; to start
variation in color (colour); having a different color
being together; going together; matching (clothing); going together
married couple; husband and wife; man and wife; his and hers; pair of objects, one larger (for man), one smaller (for woman)
shyness; bashfulness; shame
play; recreation; play (theatre); performance; staging; praying
teasing; banter; ribbing; jest; making fun (of); poking fun (at)
double; twice (as much); times (as much); -fold; 1-nth; 1 to n
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal; thank you (for displaying lovey-dovey behaviour)
manners; behavior; behaviour
favourite dish (favorite); favourite food
honest to a fault; foolishly honest; naively honest
weight; weight (e.g. of someone's words); burden; importance; significance
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
to complain; to make a complaint
the same as always; day after day
noisy; loud; boisterous; turbulent; unsettled; restless
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
origin; source; birthplace; release from prison; discharge from prison; exit
to bring (somebody into a place); to lead into
what is called; what they call; so-called
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
absurd; ridiculous; silly; ludicrous; nonsensical; asinine
to reply; to respond; to answer; to talk back; to retort
just like that; quite so; I agree; (lit.) that street
to like; to love; to be fond of
to grimace; to make a wry face
being put off (by someone's words, behaviour, etc.); being taken aback; recoiling (in shock, disgust, etc.); zooming out or pulling the camera back to get a wider image (in film and TV)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
interest; eagerness; enthusiasm
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to do for (the sake of someone else)
giving and taking; exchange (of letters); arguing back and forth; (conversational) exchange
yell (of encouragement); cheering (esp. for a school sports team)
attack; assault; attempt; try
carelessly; inattentively