first place; first rank; unit's position; Japanese yew (Taxus cuspidata)
given that ... it is only natural that ...; ... being the case, it is unavoidable that ...; (precisely) because ...; contrary to expectations ...
exhaustion; consumption; using up; dissipation; waste
to break into a smile; to smile broadly; to beam
passing mark; qualifying marks (score)
to begin to dance; to break into a dance
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
small dish (usu. one of several accompanying rice); side dish; fill; fill-in (drumming); jack-off material; something to masturbate to
to assemble (e.g. goods into a set); to gather; to put together
the very best; excellent; superb
not holding on; not using the hands; letting go one's hold; lack of reserve (in expressing one's emotions); lack of restraint; openly (saying)
to praise; to commend; to compliment; to speak well of; to speak highly of
level; standard; level (plane); floor; spirit level; (surveyor's) level
to be raised (e.g. child); to be brought up; to grow (up)
how should I put it?; what shall I say?; well, you know; like
calculation; self-interest; selfishness
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to put into the mouth; to eat
early; soon; quickly; swiftly; rapidly
to lose (through death) (e.g. wife, child)
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
meagre; meager; scarce; limited; destitute; hard up
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
beginning; start; first (in line, etc.); origin; such as ...; not to mention ...
to deny; to contradict; to negate (esp. a sound); to drown out
straight; quickly; quietly; gently; to feel refreshed; to feel satisfied
to be sufficient; to be enough; to be worth doing; to be worthy of; to do (the job); to serve
seasoning; flavour; flavor
to whirl; to eddy; to be all jumbled together (feelings, thoughts, etc.); to surge; to sweep
three times (as much); treble; triple; threefold
to return; to come back; to turn over; to become extremely; to become completely
anticlimax; let-down; disappointment; loss of interest
vacantly; blankly; openmouthed; with one's mouth wide-open; with a whack; with a thump
full stomach; filling one's stomach; eating one's fill; complete; total; full
feeling; mood; disposition; mental attitude; somewhat; slightly
a lot more; much more; and then some; and plenty more than that
entering and leaving hospital
same generation; one's generation
to be reflected; to harmonize with (harmonise); to come out (photo); to be projected; to be displayed (on a screen)
to burst into tears; to burst out crying; to begin to cry; to be moved to tears
when one was a very young child; very early in one's life
heavy heartbeat; thumping; pounding
ear; hearing; edge; crust; selvedge (non-fray machined edge of fabrics); selvage