cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
something or other; anything
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
inside (a refrigerator, warehouse, etc.)
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
not; nonexistent; not being (there)
ah!; oh!; yes; indeed; aah; gah
to be useful; to be helpful; to serve the purpose
item; something that one "just has to have"
a lot; plenty; abundant; exaggerated; grandiose
to hold back (e.g. emotions); to rein in (e.g. a horse, unruly people); to get the better of; to control; to command
buying; shopping; buyer; purchase
compact; compact (cosmetics); portable powder case
butterfly net; net for catching insects
no; that's wrong; it's not like that; isn't it?; wasn't it?
washing machine (laundry)
waste; scrap; garbage; scum; piece of trash; loser
network; Internet; net (hair, netball, etc.); net (price, weight, etc.); nett
regrettable; disappointing; precious; dear; too good for; deserving better
hippopotamus (Hippopotamus amphibius)
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
almost; roughly; approximately
cotton plant (Gossypium spp.); batting; wadding; padding
the touch of; feel of; texture
difficult to ...; hard to ...
easy; likely to ...; have a tendency to ...; easy to ...
disadvantage; drawback; demerit; bad point; minus
serious; not joking; straight
to stream; to flow (liquid, time, etc.); to be washed away; to be carried; to drift; to float (e.g. clouds); to sweep (e.g. rumour, fire)
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
to aim at (with a weapon, etc.); to be after (something or someone); to have an eye on; to aim for; to set up as a goal
getting (something); obtaining; scoring (goal, point, etc.)
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial