first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
next (to); adjoining; adjacent; house next door; neighbouring house; next-door neighbour
one's line of sight; one's gaze; one's eyes (looking); glance; gaze; look
else; in addition; besides
familiarity; intimacy; acquaintance
someone; a certain person
being in charge of (esp. a class or subject); taking charge of; class teacher; homeroom teacher; form teacher
why; how; for what reason
side (of the torso); flank; illegitimate child; child born by someone other than one's wife
to ask; to enquire; to query
separate; respective; different
frank; candid; straightforward; openhearted; direct; outspoken
speaking by proxy; speaking for (someone else); payment by proxy; compensation by proxy; acting for (someone else); carrying out (on someone's behalf)
no matter how you look at it; no matter how you slice it; clearly; obviously; surely; without a doubt
act of God; irresistible force; inevitability; force majeure; vis major
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
hazy; misty; foggy; hazy feeling; uncertain feeling; feeling gloomy
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
outlet (for water, gas, etc.); market (for goods); outlet; outlet (for one's feelings, energy, etc.); vent
to continue (for a long time); to occur in succession; to come next (e.g. on TV)
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
confluence (of rivers); flowing together; joining; joining (of people, groups, parties, etc.); union; linking up
now that you mention it; come to think of it; that reminds me; on that subject; speaking of which
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; by the way
you; you bastard; you son of a bitch; (arch.) you
quarrel; brawl; fight; squabble; scuffle; argument
to hit; to strike; to strike (noon, etc.); to sound (cymbals, etc.); to beat (rhythmically, e.g. pulse, waves, etc.); to move; to impress
to ill-treat; to bully; to torment; to be tough on (e.g. one's body); to treat harshly
close friend; bosom friend; buddy; crony; chum
at first; initially; in the beginning
natural; inborn; innate; inherent; characteristic
exchange; conversion; replacement; switching (to); switchover
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
to take back; to get back; to regain; to recover; to restore; to recoup
positive (e.g. thinking); positive; positive (pole); anode
to follow (someone's) example; to imitate; to copy; to learn (by observation)
some; few; a number of; somewhat; to a certain extent; a bit
reality; actuality; hard fact
to crush (with the weight of misfortune)
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
nothing but; except; no more than
coming; going; being (somewhere); (please) come; go; stay