speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
confession; acknowledgement; confession of love; professing one's feelings; confession of sins (e.g. the confessional)
to be given the cold shoulder; to be jilted; to be rejected; to be dumped
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
uncomfortable feeling; feeling out of place; sense of discomfort; malaise; physical unease
that way; that direction; there; that (one); you; your family
morning; breakfast; (arch.) next morning
washing; laundry; relaxing; taking a break
garden; yard; courtyard; field (of action); area
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to pick up; to find; to gather
friendly chat; pleasant chat; lighthearted talk; friendly conversation
to come together; to merge; to fit; to match; to be profitable; to be equitable
hit it off with (a person); find a kindred spirit in (a person); sympathy; mutual understanding
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
older sister; elder sister; young lady; miss; ma'am; older girl
very; considerably; by no means; not readily; middle; half-way point
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
assistance; help; aid; support; reinforcement
self-consciousness; self-awareness
seeming to be; appearing to be; like; similar to; in order to (e.g. meet goal); so that
to get; to earn; to understand; to comprehend; to receive something undesirable (e.g. a punishment); to get (ill)
to stop (an activity); to cease; to discontinue; to cancel; to abandon; to give up
not less than; ... and over; beyond (e.g. one's expectations); above; above-mentioned; aforementioned
investigation; examination; inquiry; enquiry; survey
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
(not) in any way; in no way; at all; terribly; awfully; hopelessly
interest (in something); enthusiasm
washing machine (laundry)
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
actually; in fact; as a matter of fact
indicate reason; infers some protest
carefree; optimistic; careless; reckless; heedless; happy-go-lucky