to exchange glances; to look at each other; to postpone; to put off; to contrast; to compare
thief; burglar; robber; theft; burglary; robbery
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
to hold a child in one's arms; to embrace a child; to provide for a child (children)
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)
way; method; means; resource; course
weird; ominous; eerie; uncanny; ghastly
to turn back; to go back; to come back; to return; to retrace one's steps
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
how long; how much; to what extent
the number of people; many people; a large number of people; (counted as an) adult
to stand in the way; to bar someone's way; to block the way
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
attention; notice; care; caution; advice; warning
state of affairs (around you); situation; circumstances
important person; influential figure; big shot; big thing; big one; big game
to make a display of; to show off; to flaunt
ignorant of the ways of the world
to apologize; to apologise
gentle; peaceable; amicable; without fuss; simply
never mind that; don't worry about that; listen up
to be silent; to say nothing
unthinkable; unexpected; absolutely not!; far from it!; (it was) no bother at all; not at all
various; all sorts of; variety of; (arch.) various colors (colours)
to play with (a toy, one's hair, etc.); to fiddle with; to toy with (one's emotions, etc.); to trifle with; to do with something as one pleases; to appreciate
all one has; all one's possessions
vigorous; cheerful; assertive
these days; nowadays; present day; at this time (of the day)
to stray into; to lose one's way (and enter); to wander into
since some time ago; for some time; for quite a while
to starve; to be famished; to be hungry; to be starved of (e.g. love); to be thirsty for (e.g. knowledge); to be hungry for
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
and; or; and the like; and so forth; and what not
to live; to exist; to make a living; to subsist; to be in effect; to be in use
preference; priority; precedence
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
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)
bookstore; bookshop; publisher; main building
recruitment; invitation; raising (funds, donations, etc.); collection; flotation (of shares, loans, etc.)
immediately; as soon as possible; as quickly as possible