drinking bout; merrymaking
giving someone a ride on one's shoulders; shoulder wheel (judo)
(compulsory) execution; seizure
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to play accompaniment; to keep time; to cheer; to applaud; to jeer; to mock
one way or another; in many ways; in various ways
to look after; to take care (of); to favor; to gaze at; to stare at; to set one's eyes on
naughty boy; mischievous boy; little rascal; brat
to live together; to be close friends; (lit.) to eat out of the same pot
like-mindedness; (being of the) same mind; shared sentiment; comrade; fellow; kindred soul
to expand; to swell (out); to get big; to become inflated
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
firm; unshakeable; resolute
rough (estimate, summary, etc.); broad; general; careless (e.g. work); sloppy; crude
remarks; comments; way of talking; speaking style; excuse; topic (of conversation)
nonstandard; out of spec; irregular; exceptional; extraordinary; unbelievable
to have a (rough) idea (of what the situation is)
honestly speaking; in truth; in all honesty; to be frank
even (e.g. even a child); as long as (it is, you are, etc.); (if) only; just
to be born and raised (in); to be born and brought up; to be born and bred
impossible to do (although wants to)
unripe; green; immature; immature; inexperienced; unskilled
extreme (measure, idea, etc.); radical; violent (language); strenuous (exercise, work, etc.); excessive; (physically) demanding
caustic words; defiant words
to do together; to share; to participate in
(in) her way; peculiar to her
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
hey there; I say; see here
senior group member; leader among peers; (like) one's older brother; big brother
to be convinced (that); to be under the impression (that); to make up one's mind; to set one's heart on; to be obsessed (with a thought, idea, etc.); to think about obsessively
denial; negation; negation; NOT operation
fight; dispute; feud; competition; contest; rivalry
to act as an intermediary; to step in; to come between; to intervene; to interject
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
leisurely post; do-nothing job; sinecure
new; neo-; newness; novelty; Gregorian calendar; Xin dynasty (of China; 9-23 CE)
in the same way as; just like
to become tense; to become serious; to become sober; sobering; bracing
young noblewoman; princess
to be cold (to); to ignore (someone)
indifferent; half-hearted; dispirited; listless
aid; help; assistance; assistant; counselor; counsellor
care; looking after; trouble; bother; good offices; recommendation
having one's hands full; not having any room to do more; at the limit