to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
in that way; thus; so; so?
-like; sort of; similar to; resembling
absurd; unreasonable; extreme; senseless; disorderly; chaotic
it is ... that ...; precisely; although; while; it is precisely because ... that ...; only because ...
poor (at); weak (in); not very good (at); not one's cup of tea; not one's favorite
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
the best one can do; one's best effort; with all one's might; to the best of one's ability
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
diligently; seriously; perfectly; properly; sufficiently; satisfactorily
to make war (on); to wage war (against); to compete (against); to struggle (against adversities, etc.); to fight
endorsing and questioning the preceding statement; lamenting reflections on the preceding statement
the masses; the lower classes; the common people
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
things like; something like; someone like; such a thing as; (the fact) that; to think that
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
female; woman; female sex; female lover; girlfriend; mistress
objection; refutation; rebuttal; counterargument
that; the; part (as in "part two"); um ...; er ...
unskillful; childish; immature; naive; artless; clumsy
influence; effect; to influence; to affect; to have an influence on
but; however; even; however; no matter how; ... or something; either ... or ...
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
that sort of; that kind of; like that; such; so
fellow; guy; thing; object; he; she
such; like that; that sort of; very
place; spot; address; district; area; one's house; point
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
bubble; foam; froth; head on beer
shaking; trembling; pitching; disturbance; unrest; agitation
don't; do; hey; listen; now, ...; well, ...
something like ...; things like ...; someone like ...; the likes of ...
hey!; wait a minute!; whoa!; boohoo; waaaa
on good terms with; on cordial terms with; getting along well with; to make friends with; to be good friends with; to get along with