dad; daddy; papa; pa; pop
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
birth; birthplace; born in (country, month, imperial era, zodiac year, etc.)
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
simple; plain; uncomplicated; straightforward; simple-minded; naive
that; that thing; that person; then; that time; that place (over there); down there (i.e. one's genitals)
hobby; pastime; tastes; preference; liking
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
to condemn; to blame; to urge; to press; to torture; to torment
wedded life; married life
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
drying up; running dry; running out; being exhausted; being drained
what!; oh; what the heck; what the; damn
old tale; folk tale; legend; reminiscence
out of control; out of hand; unmanageable; nothing one can do
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
well-known; famous; noted; popular; recognized
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
older brother and younger sister
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
(present) head of a family
strong pressure; heavy pressure
to press against; to push against; to force against; to foist on (task, responsibility); to impose (one's will)
advanced level; high grade; senior
plan; project; schedule; scheme; program; programme
to lean over (someone); to bend over; to lean on; to weigh on one; to bear (heavily) on one; to lie on one
originally; by nature; from the start
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
to corner; to drive to the wall; to run down; to track down; to chase after
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
one by one; each; every; at intervals of
to be stormy; to be rough; to be rough (of skin); to be chapped; to be ruined; to fall into ruin