soft tennis (variant of tennis played with a soft rubber ball)
ball; ball (pitch delivered outside the strike zone); board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
basket clam (Corbiculidae spp.); freshwater clam; freshwater mussel
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
over-fond parent; doting parent
all; altogether; entirely; exactly alike (e.g. in appearance); spitting image of; identical
pleasant (of a sensation); comfortable; cheerful; happy; smooth (of function); working well
uncle; old man; mister; manybar goatfish (Parupeneus multifasciatus)
to dance (orig. a hopping dance); to be manipulated; to dance to someone's tune
to weigh on one's mind; to bother one; to be interested (in); to be curious (about); to feel like (doing); to feel inclined to
when it comes to ...; if one were to speak of ...; by ... you mean ...; when you say ... you mean that ...; whenever ...; if it's ... then (without fail)
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
returned goods; returning purchased goods
all members; all hands; everyone; everybody; whole crew
to gather; to collect; to assemble
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
scattered; disperse; loose; disconnected; in pieces; in drops
meeting up; gathering; assembly; set
friend of a father who is also a father; dads who are friends; dad friend
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in honor or celebration of someone or something); drinking one's glass dry
red-horned demon; red ogre
(horned) blue demon; blue ogre
stale; old fashioned; hackneyed; trite; antiquated; obsolete
if; when; when it comes to ...; as for ...; why don't you ...; why not ...
away (game, goal, etc.); opponents' ground; unfamiliar surroundings; feeling out of place; enemy territory
tactics; strategy; military operation; naval operation
interruption; discontinuance; suspension; cancellation (of a planned event); calling off
to strike; to hit; to attack; to bash; to sound out (someone's views); to pound (meat or fish); to chop into small pieces
to face; to go towards; to head towards
the present; present time; as of; present tense; this world; this life
medical examination (for a specific condition or disease); health screening
arrival chime (of an elevator, train, etc.)
your home; your family; their home; (my) home
to grumble; to be unsettled; to grizzle
the same place; that place
lately; recently; nowadays; terribly; awfully; extremely