playfulness; mischivousness; naughtiness
friendly; easy to get on with; easy to talk to; easy to like
to breathe while sleeping
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
shopping; purchased goods
minority (i.e. being under age); minor; underage person
even so; all the same; nevertheless; yes, but ...
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
society; the world; the times
contacting; (making) contact; connection (with a train, bus, etc.); joining (a railway line, etc.); connection (between matters, incidents, etc.); relation
(someone else's) parents; both parents
to shake; to jolt; to rock (cradle); to blackmail; to extort; to shake down
pipsqueak; little runt; midget; dwarf
soundly (sleeping); fast (asleep)
(mumbling) incomprehensibly; while mumbling; mutteringly; murmuringly
to watch over; to keep watch over; to keep an eye on; to watch intently; to stare; to gaze
clap (sound of wooden clappers); chop vigorously; slight movement (e.g. poke, small bird alighting); the end; originally end of a play, marked by clap of clappers; dot (esp. typographical)
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
breath; breathing; concord; harmony; steam (coming off hot food, tea, etc.); (water) vapor
to be in a hurry; to be impatient; to be anxious (to do); to get a fright; to panic; to get flustered
a touch (of sadness, unease, etc.); a tinge (of); a hint (of); a smear (of paint, ink, etc.); one stroke (of a brush)
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to make noise; to make racket; to rustle; to swoosh; to make merry; to clamor; to clamour
crumpled; rumpled; to be annoyed; to be irritated; noisily (chewing)
to wake up; to sober up; to come to one's senses; to become enlightened
suffix for familiar person
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
innocent; childlike; guileless; free of malice; thoughtless; simple-minded
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
older brother; elder brother; young man; buddy; fella
to become attached (to); to take (to); to become affectionate (with); to be tamed; to get close (e.g. to someone emotionally); to become intimate (with)
to form; to make; to build up (e.g. a fortune); to create; to accomplish; to achieve; to change (into)
to like; to love; to be fond of
surname; family name; last name
naming; christening; fiance; fiancee
pronunciation; production of sound
pet name; nickname; affectionate name; term of endearment
for convenience; as a matter of convenience