moaning; muttering; complaining
with these words; while saying
to take home; to carry home; to bring back home; to take out (e.g. food)
to spend; to expend; to waste; to squander; to devote
wasteful; a waste; too good; more than one deserves; impious; profane
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound
all over; all over the place; everywhere
any more; any further; any better; any longer
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
bothersome; tiresome; bother to do
to pass through; to pass by; to pass (of time); to elapse; to have expired; to have ended; to exceed
to be ...-ing; to have been ...-ing
to scatter; to sprinkle; to distribute (handbills, etc.); to spread (rumours, etc.); to give the slip; to throw off
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
to look around; to look towards (us)
now (when it is already much too late); at this stage; afresh; anew; again
lively; full of spirit; energetic; healthy; well; fit
to lose; to miss (a change, opportunity); to lose (a loved one); to be bereaved of; to concede (goals, points, etc.)
to attempt; to test; to try out
standing; reserve; always having ready
to give (esp. to someone of lower status); to bestow; to provide; to afford; to assign; to cause
tortoise; turtle; heavy drinker; turtle crest; turtle mon
crayfish (esp. Japanese crayfish, Cambaroides japonicus or red swamp crayfish, Procambarus clarkii); crawfish
lizard; skink lizard (Scincidae spp.)
to taste; to try (food or drink)
to tear to pieces; to tear to shreds; to pick (e.g. fruit); to pluck; to do ... heavily; to do ... heartily
wheat gluten (usu. steamed or baked)
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
if you are so inclined; if it suits you; if you like
clicking one's tongue; tut-tut; smacking one's lips (with relish)
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
adds force or indicates command
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
to dry up completely; to become stale
to be irritated; to get annoyed; to lose one's patience