it's no big deal; it's no problem; it's nothing to worry about; safe (and sound); all right
bright; cheerful; in high spirits; clear (sky); cloudless; sunny
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
almost; nearly; hardly; barely; large majority; large proportion
one's junior; younger generation; next generation; moving backwards; backing up; reversing
purpose; utility; objective; way to use something
main cause; primary factor
useless; no future in it; doesn't make sense; having no point
to tear up; to tear off; to rip up; to (forcibly) separate (a couple, family, etc.); to force apart; to tear apart
strange; unfamiliar; mysterious; suspicious
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
upper half of the body; upper body
wise; clever; smart; well-behaved (esp. children and pets); obedient; good
head; brains; intellect; understanding
to shoot dead; to bring down (an animal); to win (a prize, someone's heart, etc.); to gain; to get
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
waste (of money, time, etc.); squandering; frittering away
to be related; to be connected; to be joined together; to result in; to lead to; to bring about
reality; actuality; hard fact
dramatic (improvement); remarkable (difference); marked; (far) better; exceptional
bitterness; distress; pain; bitterness and astringency
to taste; to savor; to appreciate; to enjoy; to experience; to go through
to slip out; to sneak away; to break into the lead; to get ahead; to begin to fall out (e.g. hair); to break out (of a loop)
to come out; to fall out; to fade; to discolour; to wear a hole (e.g. clothes); to leave (e.g. a meeting); to be clear
to threaten; to make threats
head-on; to one's face; squarely; directly; flatly (e.g. refuse)
bright; intelligent; clever; smart
reckless; daredevil; frantic; foolhardy
all you have to do is; just; that's all
uncontainable; irrepressible; uncontrollable
this world; this life; world of the living
birth (of a person); nativity; creation; formation; one's first birthday
the point just before ...; the point of (doing); the verge (of); (just before the) edge
greatness is comparative; there is always someone better than you; there is always a bigger fish
shrewd; astute; cunning; alert
certain; some kind of; some sort of; of sorts