immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
good; advantage; sake; purpose; consequence; result
to hold (in one's hand); to take; to possess; to have; to maintain; to keep; to last
green; greenery (esp. fresh verdure)
to approach; to draw near; to gather (in one place); to come together; to stop by (while on one's way to another place); to drop by; to grow old
instant; moment; for an instant
to wave; to shake; to sprinkle; to throw (dice); to cast (actor); to allocate (work); to turn down (somebody)
to return; to come home; to leave; to get home; to get to home plate
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
to play (games, sports); to enjoy oneself; to mess about (with alcohol, gambling, philandery, etc.); to be idle; to do nothing; to meet up (with friends); to hang out
absentmindedness; peace of mind
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
look; glimpse; apparently; seemingly; (arch.) first meeting
dimly; faintly; absentmindedly; vacantly; idly; aimlessly
worry; concern; anxiety; care; help; aid
for two people's eyes to meet; catching someone's eye; making eye contact; meeting a person's gaze
to welter in blood; to be covered in blood
such; like that; that sort of; very
mum; mom; mummy; the missus
aaah!; oooh!; oh no!; oh boy!
something; something or other; so-and-so; somehow; anyhow; one way or another
to dig out; to gouge out; to scoop; to ladle; to jerk (one's chin)
to look at; to gaze; to stare at
to run; to run (of a vehicle); to drive; to rush (to); to dash; to retreat; to flee
to change; to alter; to transform; to reform; to revise; to amend
what's the matter?; what's wrong?; what happened (to) ...?; what have you done (with) ...?; where is ...?
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
to talk; to speak; to tell; to explain; to speak (a language)
indicates emotion or admiration; indicates emphasis; I; me; wah!; boo!
crying loudly; bawling; wailing; crying one's eyes out (without making noise); breaking into a flood of tears; crying buckets
timid; faint-hearted; wimpish
for a while; for some time; for a period
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
between-meal snack; mid-afternoon (around 3 o'clock) snack; afternoon refreshment; afternoon tea
handmade; homegrown; hand-crafted; homemade
hotcake; (American) pancake
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to hang up (e.g. a coat, a picture on the wall); to let hang; to put on (e.g. a blanket); to put on top of; to put on (glasses, etc.); to wear (a necklace, etc.); to make (a call)