childish; child-like; innocent; naive
stepping (in place); stamping (up and down); stomping; standstill; stalemate
to gain weight; to put on weight
to be rejuvenated; to feel young again
change; alteration; modification
strength training; resistance training; muscle-building
bad condition; poor condition; disorder; failure; rupture; breakdown (e.g. of negotiations)
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
extremely; in the extreme; knows no bounds (e.g. rudeness); boundless (e.g. universe, ocean); limitless
excess flesh; surplus fat; flab
top and bottom; high and low; going up and down; rising and falling; going and coming back; upper and lower classes; ruler and ruled
muscle; tendon; vein; artery; fiber; fibre; line
clothes; clothing; garments
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
(bulge of one's) biceps; zeal; effort; enthusiasm
babysitting; babysitter; protecting; keeping; keeper
thick; deep; kind; cordial; abundant
manly; masculine; like a man
obligation; favour; favor; debt of gratitude
middle; halfway; half (of); one half; half (e.g. done, jokingly); partly
romance; love story; love affair; romantic relationship; romance
the West; the Occident; Western countries
direction; trend; directionality; directivity; goal; aim
movie; film; motion picture
carelessly; thoughtlessly; inadvertently
screen (of a TV, computer, etc.); image (on a screen); picture; surface of a painting (picture, drawing, etc.)
to be late; to be delayed; to fall behind (in a race, one's studies, etc.); to lag behind; to be bereaved of; to be preceded by (someone) in death
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
special training; intensive training; crash course
stealthily; secretly; in secret
to disclose; to divulge; to expose; to open (a grave); to dig out
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
finally; in the end; at last; in the end; after all; never (happened)
ventriloquism; throwing one's voice
learning by ear; memory of having heard something before
perhaps; possibly; by some chance; by some possibility
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
unlimited viewing; watching as much as one likes