it seems; I think; I guess; right?; don't you agree?
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
neighbourhood; neighborhood
active; dynamic; behavioural
in a positive sense of the word; in the best sense of the word; in a good way
bad; poor; poor (quality); inferior; evil; sinful; ugly
meaning; significance; sense
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
seeming ...; appearing ...; -ish; like a ...; typical of ...
behavioral principle; principle (value) governing one's conduct
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
childish; child-like; immature; infantile
to wield; to brandish; to display (one's knowledge); to show off; to abuse (one's power); to manipulate someone
keep ...-ing; have been ...-ing; leaving (something) on; leaving (something) still in use
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
the defensive; passive attitude; passivity; the passive; passive voice; ukemi (the art of falling safely)
constitution (physical); physical make-up; predisposition (to disease); character (of a group, organization, etc.); innate characteristics; make-up
to begin to say; to start talking; to broach (a matter); to be the first to say; to suggest (doing); to propose
adventure; venture; venture which is unlikely to succeed; risky attempt; danger
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
idea; plan; fancy; impulse; thought; whim
game of make-believe; child's play; pretend play
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
victim; injured party; sufferer
(not) ever; (not) by any means; (not) in the least; (not) in any way; (not) at all
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
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.)
to take (someone) to one place after another (forcibly); to drag (someone) around
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
expectation; anticipation; prediction; forecast; conjecture
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
earning extra money (e.g. from a side job)
adds force or indicates command
impure; adulterated; foul; mixed; dishonest
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
how; in what way; how about
not caring; not giving a damn
nevertheless; at any rate; even so; all things considered; be that as it may