close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
wait-and-see (situation, stance, etc.); waiting to see (how things play out); watching developments (before acting); probe; probing move
inner part; interior; living quarters (at the back of a house); inner room; recesses (of one's mind); bottom (of one's heart)
toy; (person or thing treated as a) plaything
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
adds force to a statement, decision or conclusion; indicates command; (strongly) emphasizes the previous word; adds focus; some- (e.g. something, someone)
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
I'm sorry; my apologies; excuse me; pardon me
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
then; and (then); in that case; if so
one day; (on) a certain day
to appear; to come in sight; to become visible; to be expressed (e.g. emotions); to become apparent (e.g. trends, effects)
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
to protect; to guard; to defend; to keep (i.e. a promise); to abide (by the rules); to observe
neighboring town; neighbouring town; adjacent town
to live (of humans); to reside; to inhabit; to dwell; to abide
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
parent; parents; dealer; banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
to meet; to encounter; to see; to have an accident; to have a bad experience
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
to convey; to report; to transmit; to communicate; to tell; to impart
to lift up; to hold up; to give; to present; to do (for someone)
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to assume an air of ...; to act ...; to affect ...; to put on airs; to be self-important
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
pocket money; spending money; pin money; allowance
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
secrecy; confidentiality; privacy; one's circumstances (esp. fiscal)
disliking; not wanting; unpleasant; disagreeable; no!; quit it!
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
arrival (of post, news, correspondence, etc.); receiving (a phone call, email, etc.)
finally; at last; in the end; ultimately
to cross over; to cross; to pass through; to exceed; to surpass; to be more (than)
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
few; little; small (amount); low; scarce; insufficient
even if; even though; even; too; whether ... or ...; no matter (what, where, who, etc.)