to visit; to call on; to arrive (season, time, situation, etc.); to come; (arch.) to make a sound; (arch.) to send a letter
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
easy; simple; there's no way that ...
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
from the place (where); from the fact that ...; caused by the fact that ...; because
to throw; to fling; to heave; to toss
ball; ball (pitch that falls outside of the strike zone); bowl; board (cardboard, pasteboard, etc.)
to come alive; to get going; to start to move
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
stillness; silence; hush; calm; serenity
notice; attention; observation
sharp (blade); pointed; sharp (pain); stabbing; perceptive; keen
to be very far apart from; to be remote; to be quite different from
even; (if) only; just; besides; on top of that
late autumn (fall); (arch.) ninth month of the lunar calendar
folding book; folded sections of a book
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
sparkle of one's eyes; insight; discernment; penetration
to be overawed; to be overpowered; to lose the mental battle
query; interrogation; enquiry; question; inquiry
rumour; rumor; report; hearsay; gossip; common talk
or something; or something like that; or words to that effect; something or other
that; the matter in question
tasks; things to do; errand; business (to take care of); affairs; engagement
self-deprecation; self-derision; self-mockery; laughing at oneself
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
jokingly; in the form of a joke
to frolic about; to mess around
to jest; to joke; to play the fool; to act indecently; to be silly over; to talk foolishly
relaxation (e.g. of muscles); becoming flaccid
bag; satchel; briefcase; basket
club activities; extracurricular activities
presentation (of documents); submission (of an application, report, etc.); production (e.g. of evidence); introduction (e.g. of a bill); filing; turning in
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive