before one knows it; before one realises; without one's knowledge; without noticing
overhead; above one's head; high in the sky
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
immediately; right away; at once; easily; readily
then; and (then); in that case; if so
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
largish; biggish; on the large side; slightly larger; a little larger
fat; thick; deep (of a voice); thick; daring; shameless
both sides (on the left and right); both neighbours
to stand watch; to stand guard; to look out; to open (one's eyes) wide
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
otherwise; if not; or else
bargaining point; terms of exchange; conditions for meeting a demand
look here; I say; well; I know what; I'll tell you what; just a minute
cheerfully; buoyantly; happily; in high spirits
chief; main; principal; major
to offer (a suggestion, etc.); to propose (an idea, etc.); to approach with (a proposal, etc.)
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to associate with; to keep company with; to go out with; to go along with; to follow someone's lead; to accompany someone
skillful; skilful; delicious; tasty; good (deal, idea, etc.); profitable
smell; scent; aura; whiff; faint, mist-like pattern along the temper line of a Japanese sword
to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
to boil; to heat (a liquid); to prepare (a bath, hot drink); to excite; to rouse; to stir
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
to mix (e.g. water with flour); to dissolve (salt in water, paint, etc.); to scramble (eggs); to stir; to melt; to liquefy
to build (a fire); to make; to start; to light
to knead; to mix with fingers; to quibble; to argue for argument's sake
full of ingredients; hearty; substantial
pan; pot; transgender man (female-to-male); butch lesbian; (arch.) maidservant; (arch.) housemaid
to mix; to stir; to blend
admiration; being impressed; admirable; praiseworthy; astonishment; being appalled
what is called; what you call; what they call; so-called
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to bring into solution; to lose (money; through gambling, etc.); to squander