material; substance; matter
to practice magic; to practise magic
missing (of a person); lost; unaccounted for; whereabouts unknown
existence or nonexistence; presence or absence; consent or refusal; yes or no
about when; about what time; how soon
stable period; period of stability; stable stage of pregnancy (i.e. 12th week and onwards, when risk of miscarriage decreases)
(in the) neighbourhood; neighborhood; around; about; for instance; say
fetus; foetus; embryo; baby in the womb; unborn baby
(distinction of) sex; gender
to distinguish; to recognize; to recognise; to tell apart; to differentiate
heh heh heh; tee-hee; giggle
if that is the case; if it becomes so; when it becomes so
to bud; to sprout; to develop (of talents, feelings, etc.); to awaken
love at first sight; being taken with someone at the first meeting
to step forward; to take a step forward; to start on a project, etc.; to take the first step with
to cry; to shed tears; to suffer (from); to be troubled (by); to accept (an unreasonable request, loss, etc.); to do reluctantly
tear; tears; lachrymal secretion; sympathy
roughly; broadly; generally; more or less
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
crying face; face of a person who is crying
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
to read the situation; to sense the mood; to read the room
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
movement; transfer; migration; mobile; moving; traveling
not going (well); not proceeding (as one wishes); bad; not good; hopeless; beyond hope
to cool; to chill; to calm down; to cool off; to be frightened (at); to be scared (of)
outrageous; preposterous; scandalous; inexcusable; absurd; execrable
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money
slovenly (appearance, work, etc.); sloppy; untidy; weak; feeble; weak-willed
half-roasted; half-baked; rare
heating; application of heat
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
menu; schedule; program; menu
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into
check (pattern); plaid; check; inspection; check (mark); tick; checking (something) out
lonely (e.g. person, feeling); lonesome; desolate; deserted; sad; lacking
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration