reasonableness (esp. of children); obedience
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
with a rustling sound; (rummaging) around
to cure; to heal; to fix; to correct; to do over again; to replace
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
to look away; to avert one's eyes
to give; to confer; to bestow; to kindly do for one; to oblige; to favour
kindness; favor; favour; goodwill; affection; liking (for someone)
to bring to naught; to bring to nought; to abuse (esp. another's kindness); to empty; to clear
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
shoulder strap (on a dress)
to stick through; to force through; to spread throughout; to thoroughly diffuse; to make a path between two points; to proceed in a logical manner; to let pass
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
location (of something); whereabouts; hiding place
generally; in the main; (more or less) everything; all parts; ordinary; usual
grasp; catch; understanding
to be treated to a meal; to be given a meal
to feel awkward; to feel ashamed; to feel inferior; to feel shy (about doing something)
anyway; by the way; incidentally; well; to change the subject
tree peony (Paeonia suffruticosa); moutan
unexpected; unforeseen; strange
emergency; extraordinary; unusual
manner of using one's hands
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
main question; real issue at hand
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
(any) particular; special; particularly noteworthy; worth mentioning
to be able to manage somehow or another
juice; sap; soup; broth; (dipping) sauce
(dragging a large or heavy item) slowly; (falling) little by little; (slipping) gradually; on and on; while putting off; with a slurp
oh; ho; exclamation of surprise, admiration, etc.; hoo (owl call); toot (sound of a flute)
something; some kind of; for some reason
to sleep; to die; to rest (in peace); to lie idle (e.g. of resources); to lie unused; (arch.) to close one's eyes
to disappear (of people or animals); to go (away); to leave; to no longer exist
to add (to); to add on; to append
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
detailed; full; minute; knowing very well; knowledgeable (about); well-acquainted (with)
half-cooked; vague; halfhearted; indecisive
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over