sleepover; overnight stay
that child; that kid; that boy; (arch.) you
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
splendid; fine; praiseworthy; creditable; legal; legitimate
what; how many; many; a lot of; several; a few
insufficiency; deficiency; shortage; dissatisfaction; discontent; complaint
rock (music); rock; boulder; on the rocks
receiving; reception; eating; drinking; please; please do for me
occasionally; once in a while; now and then; rarely; seldom
to get tired; to tire; to become worn out (of a well-used object); (arch.) to starve
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
to grow up; to become an adult; to become big; to grow in size
education or school expenses
not insignificant; not to be sneezed at
year; age; years; past one's prime; old age
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to cross (legs or arms); to link (arms); to put together; to construct; to braid; to plait; to grapple
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
absorption; giving undivided attention; devoting oneself (to)
just because; even if; even though
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
to think (about, of); to think over; to consider; to bear in mind; to think (that); to believe; to intend (to do)
he; she; that person; (arch.) you
as expected; sure enough; after all (is said and done); in the end; too; also
number one; first; best; most; game; round
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
now; the present time; just now; another; more
time; hour; period; class
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
to yearn for; to long for; to follow (someone); to idolize (for virtue, learning, status, etc.)
to memorize; to memorise; to learn; to pick up; to feel; to think
tender; kind; gentle; graceful; affectionate; amiable
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
good; excellent; sufficient; enough; profitable (deal, business offer, etc.); beneficial
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
society; the world; the times
river; stream; River; the ... river
announcer; presenter; broadcaster; in-house television talent who does on-location fluff pieces for variety shows
tradition; legend; folklore
to try to ...; to be about to do ...; to decide to ...; to take as; to treat as; to use for; to suppose that (such) is the case