handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
reversal; return; return gift; return favour (favor); barb (on a fishing hook); mixture of soy sauce, sugar and mirin
to burst (open); to break; to split
whispering; whisper; secret talk; murmur
replacement; substitution; rebuilding; changing
inattention; absent-mindedness
coming out (as gay, etc.)
thin (paper, cloth, porcelain, etc.); of thin make; superficial (knowledge, critique, etc.); shallow; slight wound; slight cut
animal passions; carnal desire; lust
to burn; to scorch; to singe; to char
bustling; shuffling; squirming; creepy crawly
unusual; unwonted; uncharacteristic
to make (good) progress; to move right ahead (with the work); to advance
to be unable to; to find difficult (unpleasant, awkward, painful) to do; to serve two or more functions or roles simultaneously; to contain (or combine) two or more features; to work in two or more jobs simultaneously (positions, etc.); to do alongside
coming to a store (restaurant, bar, shop, etc.)
lost property; something dropped and left behind
is something wrong?; what's wrong?; what's the matter?; slightest; mere; trivial
extensive knowledge; erudition
like he said; same for me; ditto
indicates concession or compromise; indicates permission
to beat to death; to kill
lost article; something forgotten
yeah, yeah; whatever; yes; sure; hello; giddy-up
to creep in; to steal in; to sneak in
riddled with holes; full of holes; full of flaws; full of loopholes; faulty
vomit; spew; puke; confessing
shallow knowledge; superficial learning
outfield; outfielder; outfield bleachers; third party; outsider
cover (of a book, magazine, etc.); binding; appearing on the cover of a magazine
how many times; how often
to get someone to say; to make someone say; to let someone say; to let someone speak out; to make a sound
suspicious object (e.g. potential bomb); suspicious substance
opening (one's mouth) wide; saying "aah"; crying loudly; wailing; bawling
to hold one's breath (in fear, anxiety, etc.)
alternate; alternating; mutual; reciprocal
to pull a wry face; to screw one's face up; to pucker one's face; to scowl; to grimace; to frown
such; like that; in that way
unpleasant; disgusting; loathsome; shameful; scandalous
peacetime; time of peace; ordinary times; normal times
to give directions; to issue instructions
breaking up (e.g. meeting); dispersing (e.g. crowd); dissolving (company, organization, etc.); liquidating; dissolving (diet, parliament, etc.)