pleasant; delightful; enjoyable; joyful; cheerful; amusing
ecstatically; spellbound; with rapt attention; abstractedly; absentmindedly; absorbedly
what is it (that); the meaning of something; what something is about
thought; consideration; thinking
discernment; penetration; insight; intellectual acumen
(large) parrot (incl. the cockatoo)
to be helpful; to be useful
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
one's party piece; parlor trick; hidden talent
during; for the duration of
bad; wrong; evil; no good; wicked; reprehensible
to scheme; to plan; to play a trick; to invent; to conspire; to frame up
to wound; to injure; to hurt someone's feelings (pride, etc.); to damage; to chip
self-torture; masochism; inflicting damage to oneself
from the bottom of one's heart; heartily; sincerely
chime; bell (e.g. doorbell)
light; easy; non-serious; minor
inner part; inside; interior; depths (e.g. of a forest); back (of a house, drawer, etc.); bottom (e.g. of one's heart)
stairs; stairway; staircase
quick pace; quick steps; quick march; trot (horse gait)
all; entire; whole; altogether
whispering into a person's ear
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
if it is the case that ...
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
retainer; attendant; escort
serving concurrently as; holding the additional post of; additional post
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
chase; pursuit; tracking; following up; tracing
grasp; catch; understanding
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
tune; tone; vein; mood; condition; state of health
to relax one's efforts; to let up; to let one's guard down
to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that
past; after; too (much); over- (e.g. eating)
to give (time, money, goods); to donate; to do; to perform; to apply (processing, makeup, etc.); to add (e.g. ornamentation, annotation)