presumptuous; impertinent; impudent; ridiculous; laughable; absurd
good; goodness; right; virtue
because ...; for ...; the reason being ...; as for ...; when it comes to ...; regarding ...
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
friend; ally; supporter; taking sides with; supporting; standing by
dot; spot; mark (in an exam, etc.); grade; point (in a game); score; point (in geometry)
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
no good; not serving its purpose; hopeless; wasted; cannot; must not
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
sudden; abrupt; impromptu skit; bandwagon fan; fair-weather fan
hand; arm; forepaw; foreleg; handle; hand; worker
above; up; top; summit; surface; before; previous
to dance (orig. a hopping dance)
a kind; a sort; of sorts; something of a; sort of; somewhat
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
reverse; opposite; converse (of a hypothesis, etc.); inverse (function)
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
alone; by oneself; on one's own
to leave as is; to let alone; to disregard
still; as yet; (not) yet; more; (more) still; at least
pupil; disciple; adherent; follower; apprentice; young person
lukewarm; tepid; disagreeably warm (e.g. bath)
to look at; to gaze at; to look out over; to get a view of; to look on (from the sidelines); to stand by and watch
to greet; to call out (to); to invite; to get in touch (with); to cheer (on); to give vocal support (to)
trouble; bother; trouble; difficulty; care; attention
to be effective; to be fruitful; to be worthwhile; to be worth; to be rewarded; to pay off
boo! (sound used to scare someone); ugh (dissatisfaction, aggravation); ulp (consternation)
to cuddle; to comfort; to rock; to soothe; to dandle; to humor
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
resistance; opposition; reluctance; repulsion; resistance; drag
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to be able (to); to be possible (to)
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
lovely; wonderful; nice; great; fantastic; superb
cute; adorable; dear; precious; innocent; childlike
poor; low-grade; load; pack; packhorse
limpness; soft; limp; mumbling; talking with food in one's mouth
depravity; corruption; degradation
secret medicine; secret remedy; nostrum; wonder drug; excellent remedy
what did you just say (to me)?; what's that?
special training; intensive training; crash course
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone