how much; something over; and something; however (much); no matter how
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
(not) at all; (not) in the slightest; wholly; entirely; extremely; very
counter for occurrences; a time; an instance; inning (baseball); round; episode; chapter
telephone call; phone call; telephone (device); phone
than; from; out of; except; but; more
once; one time; one round; one game; one bout; one heat
date (with someone); (social) outing (for two); date night; date (day)
happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
age thirty; one's thirties
(very) patient; persevering
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
idiot; moron; trivial matter; folly; stupid; foolish
it is assuredly that ...; can say with confidence that ...
door (Western-style, car, etc.)
to open; to undo; to bloom; to unfold; to open (for business, e.g. in the morning); to be wide (gap, etc.); to widen
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
least; lowest; worst; awful; horrible; at the very least
man; male; fellow; guy; male lover; boyfriend
to be blurred (due to motion; of a photo, video, etc.); to be shaken (of a camera); to waver (in one's beliefs, policy, etc.); to shift (position); to be slightly off
creed; belief; conviction; article of faith
serious; not joking; straight
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to grow up; to become an adult
to stretch; to extend; to straighten out; to be flattened; to spread (of paint, cream, etc.); to stretch out (e.g. of a hand); to extend
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
essential; important; crucial; vital; main
by the way; incidentally; sometimes; occasionally; precisely (at that time); exactly
established practice; custom
billiards; pool; serial collisions (of cars)