oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to find fault (with); to cavil (at); to carp (about); to throw a wet blanket (on); to throw cold water (on); to jinx
yes; that is correct; um; errr; huh?; grrr
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
distinctive of; characteristic of; uniquely applying to; but; except; without
idea; conception; way of thinking; approach; expression
klop; klunk; whonk; with a heavy impact; forcibly
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
instead of; in place of; as a substitute for; in exchange for; in return for; to make up for
out of the question; outrageous; impossible; irrelevant; not pertinent
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
related to; in relation to; as far as ... is concerned
to grant (a wish); to accede; to comply with; to heed
for example; for instance; e.g.
eggs; egg; (hen's) egg; (an expert) in the making; beginning; origin
really; truly; indeed; good grief
cooking; food preparation
process; operation; stage of a process; progress of work
somehow; for some reason or other
by means of; due to; because of; according to
wonderful; marvelous; strange; strangely enough; oddly enough; for some reason
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
impertinent; saucy; cheeky; impudent; audacious; cocky
junior (at work, school, etc.); younger people; younger student
boarding; board; meals; catering; cook
to make someone realize (e.g. their mistake); to bring (something) home to someone; to teach someone a lesson
to bury (e.g. in the ground); to fill up (e.g. audience fills a hall); to cause to be packed; to plug (a gap); to stop (a gap); to make up for (a loss, shortage, etc.); to make amends
at that time; in those days; at that moment; then
small quantity; little; little while; short distance
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
marine products; seafood; fish and shellfish
to stand on tiptoe; to rise in the world; to become arrogant
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
personnel affairs; human affairs; human resources; HR
accounting; administration (of money)
publicity (information) activities; public relations