long-awaited; long-waited-for; someone who has waited a long time; something that one has waited impatiently for
to put back up; to stand back up; to restore (to former strength); to revive (e.g. the economy); to make again (a plan, policy, etc.); to reformulate
tough; hard; determined; strong-minded; strong (e.g. sunlight, alcohol); severe
scolding; telling-off; rebuke; complaint; grumbling; fault-finding
anyone; anybody; everyone; everybody; whoever
to be wounded; to get injured; to get hurt feelings; to get damaged; to get chipped
off the mark; off base; misdirected; irrelevant
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
to fold one's arms; to link arms with someone
to frown (on); to be grim-faced; to look sullen
all; entire; whole; altogether
to leave word; to leave a message
toddling; with small, quick steps; restlessly; in continuous motion; quickly and easily; often
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
what kind of; whatever sort of; no matter what; however much
miserable; pitiful; tragic; painstaking
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
expression; presentation; representation; notation
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
lemongrass (Cymbopogon citratus); lemon grass
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
piece of meat; cut of meat
Italian food; Italian cooking
to be fragrant; to give out a smell; to be enveloped in a smell; to be radiant; to be attractive
garlic chives (Allium tuberosum); Chinese chives; Chinese leek
standing; reserve; always having ready
bouillon cube; stock cube
hormone; cows' or pigs' offal (entrails)
kind; sort; type; equal; match; peer
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
unsatisfying; disappointing; abrupt; not enough; too quick; too short
collapse; break; cave-in; crash; (market) decline