time for ...; time to ...; good opportunity to ...; season
at a loss for words; stumped for words
hopeless; good-for-nothing; incorrigible; foolish; preposterous; absurd
capitulation; surrender; submission; yield
to clasp together (esp. hands); to entwine (e.g. fingers)
to stick; to get stuck; to be unavailable; to be busy; to be piled up (e.g. of work); to halt (in one's speech)
hundredfold; hundred times as much; much more (than previously)
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
unable to contain oneself; itching to do something; cannot sit still
to hang (something) on the wall
to hesitate to say; to mumble; to hem and haw; to falter
rumination; regurgitation; chewing the cud; turning over in one's mind; thinking over something; pondering
(lit.) to carry a bomb; to have a bomb about to go off; to have an imminent problem; to be in danger of relapse
practical; matter-of-fact; realistic; utilitarian; pragmatic
separate; scattered; apart
soon; momentarily; before long; any time now
innocence; being not guilty
retort; sealed plastic pouch typically containing ready-made sauce or stew; boil-in-the-bag; retort; glass vessel used for distillation (now largely obs.)
extramarital sex; affair; fooling around; infidelity; wantonness; unfaithfulness
smoothly; swimmingly; forthrightly; without hesitation
origin; source; history; originally; from the start; by nature
to blow into; to breathe into; to inspire; to indoctrinate; to record (music, video, etc.)
luckily; blessedly; fortunately
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
wounded person; injured person
for some reason or other; somehow or other; by some chance
with a snap; with a bang; with a plonk; suddenly; all of a sudden
anyway; anyhow; as one likes; by all means; at any cost; no matter what it takes
flood of emotions; many thoughts
danger; Chinese "rooftop" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
satisfying; pleasing; gratifying
how; how much; to what extent; no matter how (much); however
to leave word with (a person); to state in one's will; to leave (something) unsaid; to forget to mention
blue; azure; green; pale; gray; unripe
sympathy; empathy; response
to throw oneself (into an activity)
pure; clean; untouched; innocent