to beat (a drum); to pluck up courage
something like that; sort of like that; similar to that; in that vein
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to lose sight of (one's companions); to stray from; to miss (one's chance to ...)
August; eighth month of the lunar calendar
single; solo; solitary; just one; only one
to spill; to fall out of; to peek through; to become visible (although normally not); to escape (of a smile, tear, etc.)
to be transparent; to be see-through; to be clear; to be clear (voice, sound)
to refuse; to reject; to decline; to prevent (from doing); to deny (e.g. access); to block
to taper to a point; to become pointed; to become sharp; to look displeased; to look sour; to be on edge
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
to grant (request, wish); to answer (prayer); to fulfill (conditions); to meet (requirements)
summer vacation; summer holiday
to go past; to pass; to pass by
after school (at the end of the day)
awfully; frightfully; desperately; violently; unduly; extremely
to talk; to chat; to chatter
exchange; interchange; switching; reciprocity; barter; substitution
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
counter for articles; counter for military units; individual
skip it; drop it; I've had enough (e.g. when offered something); that's enough
showy; loud; gay; flashy; gaudy
to roll; to tumble; to fall over; to roll over; to lie down; to be scattered about; to be lying around
star (usu. not including the Sun); planet (usu. not including Earth); star (glyph, symbol, shape); star (actor, player, etc.); small dot; spot; star point (in go)
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to desire; to wish; to beg; to request; to have something done for oneself
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to wield (a tool, etc.); to use
to talk about; to speak of; to recite; to chant; to indicate; to show
sometime; someday; one day; some time or other; the other day; in due course
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
wind; breeze; manner; behaviour; cold; influenza
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
all; entire; whole; altogether
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
two persons; two people; pair; couple