with these words; while saying
on good terms (with); on friendly terms (with); (getting along) well; in harmony; happily; peacefully
thereupon; shortly thereafter
to leave alone; to leave as is; to ignore; to neglect
person of firm character; stable person; gutsy person
brothers and sisters; siblings; half-siblings; step-siblings; mate; friend
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
but; however; although; though
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
to poke fun at; to make fun of; to send up
to joke; to jest; to make fun of; to laugh at; to romp; to gambol
to show appreciation for (efforts, esp. by someone of equal or lower status); to thank for; to reward for
to speak words (of); to speak (to); to say (something); to say some (kind, comforting, etc.) words
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
wooden spoon; ladle; rice scoop
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu
to run into; to rush into; to (run and) seek refuge in; to take shelter in
to hold out; to extend (e.g. a hand); to present; to submit; to sacrifice; to give (up)
preparation; arrangements; getting ready; provision; setup; reserving
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to carry; to transport; to come; to go; to use (a brush, chopsticks, etc.); to move
to bring (something); to take along; to fetch; to get
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
even if; even though; although one might say; although called
several; a few; number; quantity; counting; calculation; number
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
sound; sure; safe; steady; firm
family-oriented; familial
lived-in feel (e.g. of a room); sense of life; hints of daily life
nonchalant; unconcerned; in a casual manner
order (esp. to a number of people); command; ritual of bowing at start and end of school class
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
to look at again; to re-examine (policy, estimate, plan, etc.); to review; to get a better opinion of; to see in a more positive light; to improve
still; much more; (not) yet; still a long way to go; still a long way off; not there yet
yes; sure; gotcha; sycophantically; servilely; fawningly
failing to recognize someone; underestimation (of someone's ability); not realizing someone's skill
obedient; meek; honest; frank; straight (e.g. hair); without peculiarity
defeat; loss; failing to live up to (one's name, looks, etc.); discount; loss (on a sale)
soft; tender; gentle; mild; light (topic, book, etc.); informal