hooray; yay; whee; yowzer; whoopee; yes
to spring; to jump up; to fly up; to skip
state; state of affairs; appearance; look; sign; indication
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
talk; speech; topic; subject; discussions; negotiation; rumor
all; completely; totally; entirely; thoroughly
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
obedient; meek; docile; honest; frank; upfront (about one's feelings)
(a) little; somewhat; somehow
to swell; to rise; to bulge; to rouse; to get excited
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
important; serious; valuable; precious; serious matter; major incident
appearing that; seeming that; looking like; having the appearance of
to hold; to carry; to embrace (in one's arms)
to spring; to bound; to be stimulated; to be encouraged; to pay handsomely; to splurge
gait; walk; stride; trace (e.g. of route taken by hunted criminal); track; trail
one person; being alone; being by oneself; being single; being unmarried; by oneself
to put up (a notice, sign, etc.); to hang out (e.g. a banner); to hold up high; to raise overhead; to tout (a principle, plan, etc.); to herald; to publish
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
then; in that case; considering; if that is the case; if so
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
such things as ...; and ... and; the minute (that) ...; no sooner than ...; be; is; o
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
the proof of the pudding is in the eating; the proof is in the pudding; don't knock it till you've tried it; you can't tell unless you try
to give; to let (one) have; to give; to do for one; to take the trouble to do; to do to someone's disadvantage
to prepare oneself for the worst; to strengthen one's resolve; to accept one's fate; to prepare oneself
small change; coins; small sum of money
also; too; not ... either; (it's not possible) no matter what; although one might wish otherwise
indicates uncertainty or second hand nature of information quoted