increasingly; more and more; decreasingly; less and less
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
but; however; (and) yet; nevertheless; still; for all that
dream; dream; hope; unrealistic aspiration; daydream; delusion
please; kindly; by all means; certainly; here you are; to give
very; greatly; much; just about to; almost; very nearly
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
pluralizing suffix (esp. for people and animals; formerly honorific)
reality; actuality; hard fact
to find; to discover; to come across; to be used to seeing; to be familiar with
to catch; to capture; to grab; to clutch; to catch hold of (someone); to stop (e.g. a stranger in the street)
lost child; lost person; stray child; missing child
saying something (to someone); greeting; approaching (someone)
be considered; be deemed; be thought to be
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young woman; young (animal); offshoot
to redeem (from sin); to save
end; conclusion; last; final; once ...; the moment ... (, that's it)
trick that may deceive a child; transparent ploy; mere child's play; trivial (e.g. scheme); transparent; trifling (e.g. matter)
to be found; to be discovered
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
destination (one is heading towards); goal