to; for; from the standpoint of; as far as ... is concerned
not a chance; you wish!; that's not going to happen; that won't work
term; terminology; wording; choice of words; phraseology
no!; no no!; no, not at all
explanation; commentary; exposition; elucidation
expressly; especially; taking the trouble (to do); intentionally; deliberately
to be amazed; to be shocked; to be astonished; to be astounded; to be disgusted; to be exasperated
you can't make an omelet without breaking eggs; you can't solve a problem without making some sacrifice
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
to deem acceptable; to approve of; to value; to consider a good thing
for a short while; for a while; for some time; for the time being
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
to strike; to clap; to play drums; to abuse; to bash; to consult; to sound out
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
journey; course; itinerary; stroke (of a piston); throw (of a switch)
to pass (of time); to elapse
light; easy; non-serious; minor
how; in what way; how about; questionable
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
mandarin (esp. the satsuma mandarin (Citrus unshiu)); mandarin orange; tangerine; citrus (Citrus spp.)
ticktock; chinking (e.g. of a hammer against rock); knocking; dry and hard; (frozen) stiff; hidebound
to freeze; to be frozen over; to congeal
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
rural area; countryside; the sticks; hometown
granny; grandma; gran; old lady; old woman
(something) has never occurred; to have never done (something); such a thing has not happened; never happens; there is never a time when
with a friendly grin; smilingly
to present; to submit; to tender; to hold out
to thrust (something) into (something); to cram; to plunge into; to charge into; to delve into (a matter); to go into depth; to press (someone) about
boorish; unsophisticated; unrefined; uncouth; tasteless; insensitive
to receive; to get; to accept; to take; to interpret; to understand
practical question (problem); practical matter
reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
all one's wisdom; (lit.) bag (full) of wisdom; the brains (of a group); the smart one; fount of wisdom
drawer; withdrawal (of money from an account); variety of knowledge and experience useful for handling things impromptu