to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
the trouble is that ...; the problem is that ...; unfortunately; annoyingly
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to poke (repeatedly, lightly); to nudge; to peck at (one's food); to pick at; to peck at (someone's faults, etc.); to egg on
with a gulp (e.g. drinking alcohol); in a single gulp; with glug
stomach; Chinese "stomach" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
to lean against; to lean on; to recline on; to lie heavy (on the stomach); to be uneasily digested
black; black (coffee); exploitative (company); overly harsh; boldface; blackface
(looking around) restlessly; (looking) all around; goggling
to choose at one's own discretion; to choose when to do something; to estimate (the time for something)
(cash) register; checkout (counter); cashier
shy; diffident; retiring; reserved
to follow; to come along (with); to accompany; to come with (something); to follow as a result (of); to be incidental (to)
opposite side; other side; other party
taking a seat; sitting down (in one's seat)
time; meter; beat; the moment (of doing); the instant
proposal; proposition; suggestion
(picture) frame; framed picture; amount (esp. of money); sum
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
doubtful; questionable; uncertain; disputable; suspicious
to advance; to move forward; to carry forward (plans, work, etc.); to proceed with; to raise; to elevate
workshop; studio; atelier
particle used to indicate the speaker's hope, desire, wish, etc. (e.g. "it would be nice if ...", "I wish there were ...", etc.); emphatic particle; particle adding uncertainty
consultation; discussion; discussing; asking (someone) for advice
to be called ...; to be referred to as ...
departure; departing from ...; sent from ...; (a letter, etc.) dated ...; counter for engines (on an aircraft); counter for gunshots, bursts of gas, etc.
it doesn't matter what; anything is fine
for example; for instance; e.g.
to sink (e.g. a ship); to submerge; to lower (e.g. one's body into a chair); to floor (an opponent)
what's the matter?; what's wrong?
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
to try (out); to have a try (at); to test; to put to the test
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
property; fortune; means; assets
to take a breather; to take a rest; to catch one's breath; to take a breath
clip-clop; clippety-clop; clamshell cellphone; flip cellphone
to pour into; to wash down (food); to insert (e.g. into a data stream); to integrate
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)