boy; juvenile; young boy; youth; lad
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
to ward off (e.g. an attack); to fend off (e.g. a question); to elude; to evade; to dodge; to turn aside (e.g. a joke)
young child; toddler; child over 1 but not yet of school age
to be superfluous; to be in excess; to be more than enough
evil; wickedness; (role of) the villain (in theatre, etc.); the bad guy
in spite of; nevertheless; although; despite; no matter the; regardless of
to engage in; to participate in; to take part in; to be involved in
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
matter; affair; counter for (received) emails, text messages, voicemail messages, etc.; counter for accounts (on a website, email service, etc.)
it's different when ... but; it's not so bad when ... but
through; throughout; in the course of; all over or throughout (e.g. a place)
sour look; surly face; pout
first; foremost; most important; best; greatest; above all
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
generation; the world; the age
sharpshooting; shooting; sniping; setting a goal and carrying it out
some; any; in any way; of some kind; of some sort
special; particular; peculiar; unique
to think of; to come up with
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
to stay at (e.g. hotel); to be docked; to be berthed; to be moored
somehow or other; for some reason or another
expressing one's feelings; communicating one's intention; declaration of intent
as you were; return to your original position!; er, rather
to blow upon; to breathe on; to pick (a fight); to force (unreasonable terms); to exaggerate; to overcharge
as (for); for; in the capacity of
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate
retreating figure; appearance from behind
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
to go out to meet; to receive; to welcome; to accept (e.g. as a member of a group or family); to call for; to summon
first of all; to begin with; probably; most likely; more or less (satisfactory); on the whole
outward appearance; apparent
to pay attention to another's needs; to attend to; to fuss about; to take into consideration