to become less crowded; to thin out; to get empty; to be hungry
home delivery (of food); outside catering
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
alas; regrettably; to my great regret; tragically
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
small dish (served as a part of an ordinary household meal); side dish
eighth day of the month; eight days
amount of material resources
on a routine basis; regularly; habitually
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
having; holding; wear; durability; charge; expense
going out to shop; going shopping; buying in quantity; buying wholesale; bulk purchasing
catercorner; diagonally opposite
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
hitting the target; striking home; proving to be right; coming true; being on the mark
to take another good look at; to reconsider; to analyze; to reexamine
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
to draw or pull something towards oneself (e.g. chair)
to be bulky; to be unwieldy; to grow voluminous
potato chips; potato crisps
to push into; to cram into; to stuff into; to break in; to burgle; to burglarize
to be popular (esp. with the opposite sex); to be well liked; to be pampered (spoiled, doted upon, etc.); to be welcomed
indeed; really; absolutely; truly; actually; very
gentlemanly; well-mannered; well-bred; gentlemanlike
to become twisted; to grow distorted; to get sulky; to sulk; to grow bitter; to become embittered
to take on; to undertake; to take over; to inherit; to guarantee; to vouch for
carefree; comfortable; at ease; easygoing; happy-go-lucky
(railway) buffer stop; bumper; bumping post
difference in grades (e.g. in go, shoji, etc.); difference in level (e.g. road, footpath); ramp; steps
to trip (over); to stumble; to fail; to suffer a setback
ordinary; nothing special; nothing to exclaim over
to rank (as); to occupy (a position); to be located (in); to be situated
succession; continuation; series; sequence
to save; to rescue; to help; to assist; to support (financially); to contribute (to)