to take (by force); to take away; to snatch; to absorb (one's attention); to fascinate; to captivate
recently; lately; these days; nearest; closest
former boyfriend; ex-boyfriend
(spoken) line (in a play, film, comic, etc.); one's lines; comment; remark; stock phrase; set phrase
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
irresponsible; perfunctory; lukewarm; half-baked; (already) enough; considerably
parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children
wanting (to have); desiring; wishing for; I want (you, them, etc.) to (do)
boy; son; baby boy; young man
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
satisfactory; decent; good; proper; respectable
thing; object; one's things; possessions; things; something; quality
party-internal; within the party
pluralizing suffix; or so; rough indicator of direction, location, amount, etc.; nominalizing suffix
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
moreover; furthermore; nevertheless; and yet
idiot; moron; stupid; foolish; trivial; insignificant; malfunctioning
thanks to ...; owing to ...; because of ...
after a long time; for the first time in a while
to go to and from (a place); to go back and forth between; to go to (school, work, etc.); to attend; to circulate (e.g. blood, electricity); to be communicated (e.g. thought)
junior high school; middle school; lower secondary school
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
darn it!; darn!; oops!; oh dear!; oh no!
that sort of; that kind of; that (over there); like that; in that way; so
covered in mud; mud-caked
such (about the actions of the listener, or about ideas expressed or understood by the listener); like that; that sort of
memento (esp. of a deceased person); keepsake; heirloom; remembrance; souvenir
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
secret; secrecy; mystery; secret (e.g. to success); esoteric teachings
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
I feel that ...; I feel as though ...; I have a feeling that ...; I have the impression that ...; I think that ...
by myself; in person; by oneself
lying down and getting up; waking; getting up; living (with); staying (with)
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
prevailing view; common opinion; general consideration
such; like that; that sort of
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
to receive favor; to receive assistance; to receive help; to be looked after; to be taken care of; to become dependent (on)
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
he; she; this; this one; hey, you!; you bastard!
to go into; to come into; to penetrate; to become complicated
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement