handshake; reconciliation; joining hands; cooperation
welcome!; nice to see you!
to stare fixedly at; to fix one's gaze on; to make sure of; to set one's eyes on (e.g. the future); to focus on
one portion; one serving; adult; grown-up; fully fledged; established
apt to (do); liable to; predominantly; mostly; ... reaps the rewards; ... takes the prize
opposite; reverse; contrary
that being the case; in that case; if that's how it's going to go
selfish; egoist; (arch.) self-indulgent; (arch.) wilful; (arch.) willful
to push (something) against
representative; representation; delegation; switchboard number; main number
offer; tender; providing; sponsoring (a TV program)
to adorn; to decorate; to dress up; to build up
(eating up) quickly; in no time; quickly (sticking out one's tongue); licking; licking up; (peeling off) in one go
I wish I had ...; I should have ...; it would have been better if I had ...
conclusion; end; completion; summing up; supervision
dessert stomach; having room for dessert despite being full
cash; ready money; money on hand; mercenary; self-interested; calculating
rest; break; recess; intermission
in proportion to; just as much as
tedious; boring; being fed up with
to sit down (and refuse to move); to sit-in (in protest)
breath; breathing; tone; mood
to be used up; to be run out; to be exhausted; to be consumed; to come to an end
to break off; to come to an end; to be interrupted; to be cut short; to pause
continuous; nonstop; consecutive; ceaseless
no more than; just; only; mere; goes no further than
to be conspicuous; to stand out
large serving; large portion
being left out; being ostracized
to call; to summon; to send for; to call together
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)
to get torn; to tear; to rip; to be broken off (of negotiations, etc.); to break down; to collapse
cookware; cooking utensil
number; edition; sobriquet; pen-name; size (of printing types, canvases, knitting needles, etc.); suffix attached to names of ships, trains, airplanes, etc.
how about ...?; I wonder; I don't know