obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
to state; to express; to mention
surely; certainly; without doubt
son (of others); boy; young master; green young man from a well-to-do family; young man innocent of the ways of the world
growth; breeding; growing up (in, as); upbringing
that's the way it is; such is life
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
contrary to expectations; or so we thought, but ...
it is not (like that) either
memory; recollection; remembrance; storage
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
such; like that; that sort of; very
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
certainly; of course; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how); without even; without so much as; at the (least, earliest, etc.)
ago; since; before; previous
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
childish; child-like; innocent; naive
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
terrific; staggering; tremendous; frightful; ghastly; horrific
to look through; to hold up to the light; to make an opening; to leave space; to fart without making a sound
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
sure; certain; reliable; trustworthy; If I'm not mistaken; If I remember correctly
cooking; food preparation
contents; interior; substance; content; (sword) blade
to pull out; to draw out; to omit; to leave out; to do to the end; to carry through; to let out (e.g. air from a tyre)
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
interest (in something); enthusiasm
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
feeling; sensation; emotion; interjection
in comparison to; rather than
feeling; sense; impression
mouth; opening; hole; mouth (of a bottle); spout; gate; door
feel (i.e. tactile sensation); touch; feeling; sensation; texture (e.g. food, cloth)
originally; by nature; from the start
body; oneself; one's place; one's position; main part; meat (as opposed to bone, skin, etc.)
(I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); (I) fancy (that)