by all means; at all costs
soon; before long; slowly; quietly; already; about time
long ago; a long time ago; already
more than usual (usu. time)
a little while later; for a little while; some time later; for some time; presently
somehow; somewhat; seemingly
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
always; all the time; constantly; frequently; often
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
diligently; assiduously; industriously; beavering away
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
(not) at all; (not) a bit; (not) in the least; (not) in the slightest
to be bothered (by something); to suffer
to become familiar with; to get used to; to become accustomed to; to come to fit; to go (well) with; to suit
to compete (with each other); to contend for; to vie for; to rival
to press (one's body, cheek, etc.) against; to rub against; to snuggle (one's head, etc.) into
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
saying nothing; understanding tacitly; without putting into words
cheerful; merry; sunny; bright (sky, day, etc.); fine; clear
to take notice (of); to pay attention (to)
skill; ability; dexterity; performance; workmanship; craftsmanship
preliminary inspection; having a look in advance; preparatory read-through (e.g. of lesson notes); siding (on a house); clapboard
heartache; ache in one's heart; emotional pain
sobbing; weeping; fit of crying
to let leak; to let out (e.g. light); to let out (a secret); to leak (information); to give utterance to (e.g. one's dissatisfaction); to vent; to wet one's pants
to break a dam; to burst out
to succeed in doing; to see through; to manage to do; to finish doing
dead child; stillborn child
just now; a little while back; a short time ago
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
to be lost in deep thought; to be deeply immersed in thought
pause (in speech, writing, etc.); punctuation; break; end; (place to) stop
unexpected; contrary to expectations; by chance; casual
to droop; to be depressed
good-natured person; good person; (one's) lover; boyfriend; girlfriend
I am sorry (to hear, to say, etc.); a pity
surely; certainly; no doubt; must
sincerely; earnestly; wholeheartedly; repeatedly; over and over; again and again
take care of yourself; get well soon