to hesitate to say; to hem and haw; to falter in one's speech; to be stuck for a word; to mumble
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
unfavourably; unfavorably; disparagingly; insultingly; ill
main topic; main subject; main issue; this subject
in advance; beforehand; previously; ahead of time
wife; garnish (esp. one served with sashimi); trimmings; accompaniment; side (remark)
assault; outrage; act of violence; rape (by force); sexual assault
caller; visitor; company; guest
without a doubt; completely; something out of the question; something outrageous; being utterly inferior; being helpless
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to smile sweetly (at); to look fondly (at)
of the same age; age-matched
programme; program; plans; arrangements
other than; except for; aside from; apart from; save for
adopted child (usu. male); son-in-law
to play around (of a cat, dog, etc.); to frisk; to gambol; to frolic
(incoming) attack; raid; invasion; assault
with intense concentration; eagerly; intently; devouringly
parting (of people); separation; farewell; breakup
suitable; appropriate; befitting; conjoining; association; samprayukta
it hasn't been long since
more than most people; more than other people; compared with other people; more than others
self-respect; prudence; not acting rashly; taking care of oneself; being careful with one's health
ahead; forward; (in) front; having a square front
innocent; naive; artless; unaffected; genuine; childlike
best; extra-fine; exceptionally; extraordinarily; jumping and slashing (e.g. at an enemy)
comfortably; peacefully; freely; (growing) quickly
out of the question; unthinkable; impossible
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
to be kind to; to treat kindly
unprepared; careless; imprudent; indiscreet
to overdo; to do too much
forget it; forget what I just said; scratch that; check that
taking back what one just said; eating one's words; negating one's previous comment, opinion, etc.
going the wrong way; traveling in the opposite direction; going against the wind; running in reverse (of a motor, engine, etc.)
heavy load; heavy luggage; heavy freight; heavy burden; heavy responsibility; encumbrance
insane; crazy; nuts; out of one's mind
violence; vehemence; fury; fervour; fervor; severity
go on!; right!; here goes!