to think constantly about; to dwell on
recommendation; putting in a good word for someone
to take the middle (between the two); to split the difference
sigh (of grief, disappointment, etc.); grieving; lamenting; deploring
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
several sheets (flat objects)
to take a pinch of something (e.g. salt); to pick up in one's fingers
to content oneself with; to be resigned to (one's fate); to be contented (satisfied) with (one's lot)
order; command; directions; instructions
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
making a killing; making easy money; robbery
to ration out and survive on (some food); to eke out a living
dependent on luck; matter of luck
to remain; to be left over; to be in excess; to be too many
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to buy again; to buy anew
to yield to temptation; to succumb
to take the form of (esp. in ref. to a spirit, fox, raccoon dog, etc.); to assume the shape of; to disguise oneself as; to change radically; to metamorphose; to improve unexpectedly and dramatically (esp. of an actor, artist, rikishi, etc.)
screaming; squawking; squealing; loud complaining; noisy conversation
to run away; to flee; to escape; to make a getaway; to skedaddle
horsemanship; equestrian art; (art of) riding
in; on; at (place); as for; regarding
severance payment; retirement money (usu. lump-sum); redundancy payment
lingering attachment; lingering affection; regret; reluctance; ruefulness
thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
unthinkable; unimaginable; terrible; awful; (arch.) very
dropping in on the way; stopping off at; making a side trip; going the long way round; making a detour
to lose (money, etc.); to waste one's (time, etc.); to have one's efforts come to naught
to arrive home; to return
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
to turn away; to face away; to ignore; to be uncooperative; to be unconciliatory
supermarket; subtitles; telop; superheterodyne; super
small toy sold with food; premium
corner; bend; segment (within a radio or TV program); session; area; department
to insert; to put in; to have a griping pain; to flow in; to shine in
to cover (with something); to put on (e.g. on someone else's head); to plate something (with a metal); to pour or dash a liquid (on something); to charge (a person with a guilt)