to sit cross-legged; to rest on one's laurels; to be self-complacent
to be lazy; to be idle; to slack; to neglect (e.g. one's work); to be neglectful of; to skip (e.g. school)
space (between); gap; period of time (during, while); duration; between (two parties or things); among (a group); relations (between)
painstaking (e.g. effort); excruciating (e.g. hard work); grueling
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
sudden; abrupt; urgent; pressing; steep; sharp; rapid
to see to it that ...; to make sure that ...; to try to ...; to make an effort to ...
close; intimate; on good terms
pride (in one's achievements, possessions, etc.); self-praise; boast
no, not like that (but like this)
to talk or say too much; to go too far; to overstate; to exaggerate
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
article to be delivered; present
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
autograph; signature; sign; signal; indication
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
at present; currently; so far; for now; for the time being
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
considerably; greatly; a lot
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
entrance (on the stage); appearance (in a book, film, etc.); appearance (on the scene); arrival (on the market); emergence
ass; arse; rear; end; acupuncture point; hole
to catch fire; to be ignited; to ignite; to flare up (of an emotion, controversy, etc.); to blaze; to be ignited (of a dispute, commotion, etc.)
performance (as opposed to practice); going before an audience or on-air; game; match; high of the season; height (of summer, etc.)
in name only; figurehead; (only) by name
expressly; especially; specially; intentionally; deliberately; on purpose
is not ... either; is (neither ...) nor ...; nor is it ...; does not ... either; (neither ...) nor ...; does not even ...
to come to like; to become fond of; to fall in love
to recognize; to recognise; to deem; to judge; to approve; to deem acceptable; to admit
like; similar to; (I) think (that); (I) have a feeling (that); feels like; feels similar to
definitely; absolutely; without doubt; absolute; unconditional
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
will (to do something); drive; motivation; enthusiasm; eagerness
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
please (give me); please (do for me)
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
(very) patient; persevering
as one would expect from ...; given that ... (naturally ...); precisely because ...; all the more because of ...; on account of ...; ... being what it is
tired; frazzled; tiresome; tiring; draining
boy; son; baby boy; young man
wife; your wife; his wife; married lady; madam
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)