to leak out (of a secret); to come out; to be exposed (of a lie, improper behaviour, etc.); to get away (of a fish)
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
future; possible; potential; prospective
smiling; beaming; radiant; bright; cheerful
childbirth; (giving) birth; delivery; production (of goods)
health; healthy; sound; fit
good; OK; all right; fine; very well; will do
celebration of a birth (usu. approx. one month after birth); gift at the birth of a child; baby gift; push present
paper diaper; disposable nappy
milk powder; baby formula; infant formula; formula
(distinction of) sex; gender
to stifle a laugh; to hold back a laugh
entertainment reporter; entertainment journalist; gossip columnist
to swim; to struggle through (a crowd); to make one's way through the world; to get along (in life); to totter; to lose one's balance
clear weather; cloudless weather; good weather
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to run out (e.g. of the room)
to blurt out; to let slip; to say inadvertently; to come out with (e.g. nonsense)
to make narrower; to shut (an umbrella); to shrug (one's shoulders); to purse (one's lips)
to say no more; to sink into silence
to go to meet (someone); to go to pick up
amendment; correction; revision; modification; alteration; retouching
to split; to tear; to burst; to be separated; to be divided
facing downward; lying face down; upside down; prone
different (quality, nature); heterogeneous
to cut off and throw away; to abandon; to disregard; to discard (numbers after a certain decimal place); to drop; to cut (someone) down
criticism; blame; censure; attack; reproach
silence (not speaking); muteness
stoppage; coming to a stop; ceasing (movement, activity, etc.); suspension (of operations); suspension (of payment, a licence, etc.); (temporary) prohibition
to pin (someone) down; to hold down; to shut out (one's opponent); to keep (the opposing team) from scoring; to suppress; to control
comfort; ease; easy; simple; (economically) comfortable; raku pottery
to slip through (a crowd); to weave through (e.g. traffic); to pass through; to get around; to elude (e.g. the law); to evade
whole face; all over one's face
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
multi-unit apartments; apartment complex
curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)
to come to meet (someone); to come to pick up