it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
(one's) older brother; lad; sonny
another person; other people; unrelated person (i.e. not related by blood); outsider; stranger
sense of values; values; value system
to take good care of; to treasure; to value; to hold dear; to prize; to cherish
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
business trip; official trip
United Kingdom; Britain; Great Britain
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
unit (e.g. meters, grams, etc.); denomination; unit (i.e. one comprised of many); group; credit (in school, university, etc.); point
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
just because; even if; even though
hogging; having all to oneself; monopolising; monopolizing
indicates reason or excuse; indicates dissatisfaction; indicates desire to be pampered or indulged
seriousness; earnestness; truth; sanctity
state (of affairs); situation; appearance; look(s); sign; indication
sweet (e.g. young girls, flowers blooming); touchingly lovely; cute; pitiful; pitiable
really; truly; indeed; good grief
meaning; significance; sense
to accompany; to go hand in hand with; to be consequent upon; to be accompanied by; to bring with; to take with
such; like that; that sort of
exaggerated; overdone; overblown; hyperbolic; bombastic; grandiose
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
to listen repeatedly; to listen again; to ask a question in return; to ask again; to ask for a repeated explanation
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
what kind of; what sort of; what
light (e.g color, fabric); faint; somehow; kind of; scarce; slim
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
pain; ache; soreness; damage; injury; wear
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
faint, ironic or bittersweet smile
to take out; to carry out; to bring out from where it belongs; to mention something; to broach a topic; to bring up (a subject)
to have a feeling (that); to have a sensation (that)
spring; springtime; New Year; prime (of life); height (of one's prosperity); adolescence
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
to address (someone); to accost a person; to talk (to someone); to begin to talk; to start a conversation
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
a lot; lots; enough; sufficient; enough; too many