one turn; spinning around; complete change; reversal; (an) about-face
to make sure of; to ascertain; to confirm; to grasp
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
called; known as; that; to say
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
in any case; at any rate; anyhow; anyway; as you know; for you see
curse; spell; malediction
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
strange; odd; unexpected; change; incident; disturbance
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
plump; fleshy; well-rounded; pleasant (fragrance); rich
guts; pluck; nerve; spirit
mum; mom; mummy; wifey; dear; missus
blue; azure; green; pale (facial color); gray; unripe
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
occurrence; happening; incident; event
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to pass (the night); to spend; to reveal; to divulge; to prove; to verify
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
to touch; to feel; to touch (with); to experience; to come in contact with; to touch on (a subject); to allude to
dear (old); fondly remembered; beloved; missed; nostalgic
to delineate; to draw; to express; to imagine
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
fleeting (glimpse, glance, etc.)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to be complete; to be all present; to be equal; to be uniform; to gather; to assemble
to be disconnected; to get out of place; to miss the mark; to get it wrong (e.g. guess, expectation); to be removed; to be excluded
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
advance payment; money paid in advance
work (film, book); production; creation; turning (something) out
to request; to beg; to call; to order; to entrust to; to rely on
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability; as hard as possible
purveyor (to the Imperial Household, etc.); company (or restaurant, place, etc.) that caters to or is popular with a specific clientele