thank you for waiting; sorry to have kept you waiting
cheese; tee (piping); T-joint; cheese (said when taking a photograph)
without; unacceptable; not alright; unsatisfactory
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
gloomy; melancholy; dreary; depressed; dismal
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
to stop; to turn off; to park; to prevent; to suppress (a cough); to stop (someone from doing something); to dissuade
to receive; to get; to eat; to drink; to be crowned with; to wear (on one's head)
famous product; special product; speciality; specialty
method; manner; appearance; air; tendency; folk song (genre of the Shi Jing)
sauce; Worcestershire sauce
season (e.g. fruit, fish); in vogue; popular; fresh
to serve (in a bowl, on a plate, etc.); to dish out; to pile up; to heap up; to administer (medicine, poison); to dose out; to put into (e.g. information in a report, meaning in a statement)
thickly; densely; luxuriantly
appearance; (outward) looks; exterior appearance
volume (sound level); volume (books); volume; substantial quantity (e.g. hearty meal); any kind of adjustment knob, not necessarily for sound
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to feel; to sense; to experience
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
aroma; fragrance; scent; smell
to disappear; to vanish; to go; to leave; to die
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
to smack one's lips (over a dish); to eat with relish
to smoke; to smoulder; to be sooty; to be smoke-stained; to smoulder (e.g. a dispute); to smolder
a (short) time; a while; one time (in the past); a period; (arch.) two-hour period
to forget; to leave carelessly; to be forgetful of; to forget about; to forget (an article)
the following week; the next week
making (a new suit, dress, etc.); having (something) made; buying new; new tune; new melody; new composition
to face; to go towards; to head towards
elevator; lift; elevator (aviation)
air; atmosphere; mood; situation; someone with no presence; someone who doesn't stand out at all