ball; sphere; bead (of sweat, dew, etc.); drop; ball (in sports); pitch (e.g. in baseball); pile (of noodles, etc.)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to do; to undertake; to send; to dispatch; to put; to move; to give (esp. to someone of equal or lower status)
what kind of; what sort of; what
hot (to the touch); passionate (feelings, etc.); ardent; hot (e.g. temper); zealous; enthusiastic; intense
here; this place; this point; here; these past ... (e.g. three years); these last ...
hearth; fireplace; furnace; kiln; young girl; childlike young woman
to be; to exist; to have; to be located; to be equipped with; to happen; to come about
growth; development; growing up; growth (of a company, the economy, etc.)
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
approximately; about; to (about) the extent that; (almost) enough that; as ... as ...; like
until now; till now; up to now; up to the present; so far
common sense; good sense; common knowledge; general knowledge; common practice; accepted practice
to come crashing down; to crumble to pieces; to collapse completely
to feel (as if); to have a feeling (that); to have a hunch (that); to feel like doing; to want to do
already; yet; soon; shortly; further; more
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
the front; honest; upright; decent
training; drill; practice; discipline
to do for (someone); to take in; to deceive; to hoodwink
although; despite; whereas; while; if only; I wish
this sort of; this kind of; like this; such
to feel; to sense; to be moved (by); to be touched (by); to become infected with (an illness); to catch
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
burly; strong; indomitable; indefatigable; robust (vitality, appetite, economic growth, etc.); strong
tough; stubborn; determined; severely; heavily; hard
name; given name; first name
small child; pipsqueak; short person; midget; small animal; runt
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
then; well; so; well then
shade; tone; tinge; hue; colour; color
as (for); for; in the capacity of
near; close; close (in time); soon; close (relationship); friendly
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
that far; so far; to that extent; stop!; not one step further!
presence; dignity; corpulence; obesity
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
official name; formal name
as (i.e. in the role of); for (i.e. from the viewpoint of); apart from ... (used to change the topic); even (e.g. "not even a single person"); thinking that ...; trying to ...
you; buddy; monarch; ruler; he; she