is something that; is that which
to this extent; to this degree; this much
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that); hey
creepy (feeling); uneasy (feeling); bad (feeling); giving one the creeps; hideous; scaring
tone (of voice); manner of talking
to put on coquettish airs; to act flirtatiously; to act kittenish
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
spine; line of the backbone; seam down the back (of clothing)
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
emphasis; highlight; stress; stressed point
gesture; movement; action; acting; performance
bad feeling; feeling bad; disagreeable; unpleasant; revolting; gross
immediately; at once; instantly
to put out one's tongue; to stick out one's tongue
laughing foolishly; cackling
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
thought; imagination; mind; desire; wish; love
isn't it?; don't you think?; right?; surely; come on
parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to read too much into things; to get wrong ideas by letting one's imagination run wild; to have a groundless suspicion
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
home area; home town; local
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
drawing a katana and attacking in the same stroke; doing (something) suddenly and without warning; doing without prior notice
check; plaid; checking; monitoring; check (banking); cheque
quite a chore; not that easy; fairly difficult
to cherish; to treasure; to prize; to take good care of; to look after
love; affection; attachment; craving; agape; Ireland
to give up; to abandon (hope, plans); to resign oneself (to)
where; which; anyway; anyhow; sooner or later; eventually
how; in what way; how (much); to what extent; however (much); no matter how
precious; valuable; priceless; noble; exalted; sacred
present continuous tense; present progressive form
opposition; resistance; insubordination; defiance; hostility; rebellion
it can't be helped; so it goes; c'est la vie