as soon as possible; ASAP; even a little early
attempting to conceive; trying to have children
child rearing; child raising; raising children; parenting
bottom-up approach to management; on-the-spot decision-making; hands-on approach (policy, etc.)
to tag along; to follow; to tail; to leave tracks; to leave footprints
careful; cautious; wary; watchful; vigilant; prudent
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
to be clear (of a sight, sound, colour, etc.); to be bright; to be clear-headed; to be alert; to look upbeat; to be perky; to master (a skill)
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
only; merely; nothing but; no more than
to keep watch (e.g. on a suspect); to be on the lookout (for); to spend a lot of money (on); to treat oneself (to); to paste; to stick
human kindness; human weakness
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
taste (in fashion, music, etc.); sense (e.g. of humour); flair
practicality; utility; usefulness
to be helpful; to be useful
leaving (a light, TV, etc.) on; leaving engaged (e.g. a key in a lock)
(entering into) nirvana; died; silent; tranquil
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out; to hand (over); to give
to tear off; to pluck off; to take forcibly
OK; sure; certainly; no problem
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
insensitive; inconsiderate; callous; thick-skinned
to fall in love (with); to fall for; to be attracted (by); to be charmed (by); to forget oneself; to be entranced (by)
open; frank; outspoken; unreserved; straightforward; honest
tsk; tut; shoot; chirp; tweet
being easily frightened; losing one's nerve; coward; chatter (undesirable vibration in machine tools)
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
tendency; trend; inclination
to be weary; to be worn out; to be fed up (with); to be sick of; to be dejected; to be dispirited
is not; am not; are not; isn't it?
immunity; immunization; immunisation; being hardened (to); being unaffected (by); being accustomed (to)
of tender years; very young
overly familiar; overfamiliar; too friendly; too free; cheeky
to cross one's mind; to occur to one; to flash into one's head
thin; skinny; delicate; fragile; feeble
endlessly; continuously; (going) on and on; meandering; winding; sinuous
rather than; more ... than ...
somatic sensation; somesthesis