family; members of a family
to hit hard; to punch hard; to give a hard blow; to wallop; to sock
eccentric; crank; oddball
surely; clearly; without a doubt; in all probability; no matter how one slices it; no matter how one looks at it
older brother; elder brother
of no interest; not interested
seeming; giving the appearance of; giving one the feeling of
interest (in something); curiosity (about something); zest (for)
on bad terms; at loggerheads
(not) particularly; (not) especially; (not) specially; separately; apart; additionally
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
one; for one thing; only; (not) even; just (e.g. "just try it"); some kind of; one type of
boastful talk about one's love life; speaking fondly about one's sweetheart; going on about one's love affairs
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
close (e.g. in terms of relationship); intimate
far from; anything but; not at all; let alone; to say nothing of; not to mention
around the world; throughout the world
to search for; to look for; to hunt for; to search (a house, pocket, etc.); to search through; to rummage in (e.g. a drawer)
to be found; to be discovered
to boast of; to be proud of; to take pride in
point; tip; head (of a line); front; first; before; (the way) ahead
other (place, thing, person); the rest; outside; beyond; nothing except; nothing but
outline; main points; generally; on the whole; general; rough
to be imaginable; to be conceivable
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
to follow the sense; to understand the meaning of
to differ (from); to vary; to not be in the usual condition; to not match the correct (answer, etc.); to be different from promised; isn't it?
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
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)
is it?; isn't it?; be; is
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
wrong; not good; hopeless; past hope; must not do
one's father; one's old man; middle-aged (or older) man; old man; one's boss; proprietor (of a restaurant, store, etc.)
elder brother; one's senior; older man; man older than oneself
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
hmm; well ...; humph; roughly; harshly; violently
a little; some; somewhat; amount; quantity; number
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see