it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
parent; parents; dealer (in cards, mahjong, etc.); banker; founder; inventor; (pet) owner
leaving as is; leaving alone; leaving to chance; neglecting; abandoning
to be too much for one; to find unmanageable; to be beyond one's control; to not know what to do with
to inherit; to receive; to take over by transfer
as a child; when one was a child; childhood
(for something) to have occurred; to have done (something); (for something) to happen on occasion
memory; sense; experience
to be kind to; to treat kindly
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
grandmother; old woman; female senior citizen
to hate; to dislike; to loathe
towards; against; regarding; in contrast with
direction; way; side (of an argument, etc.); one's part; type; category; field (of study, etc.)
in confusion; in a fluster; in bewilderment; sobbing; tearfully; trembling (voice)
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
to mind (negative nuance); to care about; to worry; to pay undue (amount of) attention to (something)
a little; a bit; just a minute; for a moment; somewhat; rather; (not) easily
interesting; fascinating; amusing; funny; enjoyable; fun
taciturn; reticent; quiet; silent; untalkative
verbal gaffe; verbal slip; slip of the tongue; using improper words
many; numerous; large amount of; large quantity of; frequent; common
in low spirits; dejected; sad
beginning; start; outset; at first; at the beginning; initially
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
untalkative; quiet; taciturn; reticent; uncommunicative
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
image; figure; figure; form; image
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to collapse; to crumble; to get out of shape; to lose one's shape; to break down; to be thrown into disarray; to crash (stock market)
low-life; sleazebag; boor; person of humble rank; humble person; peasant
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
shuddering; shivering; trembling; being horrified; being disgusted
one face; one surface; the whole surface; one aspect; one side; (on) the other hand; one broad, flat object
to lurk; to be hidden; to be concealed; to lie dormant; to be latent
so what?; what of it?; and?; why do you ask?
chance; start; cue; excuse; motive; impetus
surface; face; outside; exterior; appearances; superficiality
that is to say; so that means
enough; sufficient; plenty; sufficiently; fully; thoroughly
possible; likely; probable
lightning; thunder; god of thunder; god of lightning; anger; fit of anger
fast; quick; early (in the day, etc.); premature; (too) soon; not yet