to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
to line up; to set up; to enumerate; to itemize; to be equal (to); to compare well (with)
just made; fresh (from the oven); newly-built (house)
repeatedly opening and closing (one's mouth); gasping; flapping (e.g. shoe sole); gaping open and shut; heartily (eating); devouring
rolled egg; rolled omelette (omelet); fried egg; frying pan for making rolled eggs
piece; slice; cloth; sharpness; agility; counter for scraps, pieces, etc.
sudden; unexpected; unpredictable; unforeseen
to lend; to loan; to rent out; to hire out
visit for no reason; go on fool's errand
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
unnecessary; not needed; not necessary
to keep in mind; to bear in mind; to try; to aim to do; to endeavor; to endeavour
contraband; taboo; strictly forbidden
upright; honest; faithful; conscientious; sincere
the more you do (it), the... (e.g. "the more you drink, the better it tastes")
recognizing anew; seeing something in a new light
to (take out and) show; to demonstrate; to point out (finger, clock hand, needle, etc.); to indicate; to show
to resonate emotionally (with one); to strike a chord; to be gut-wrenching
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
to keep up (appearances); to smooth over (an error, etc.); to gloss over; to mend; to repair
beforehand; in advance; previously
to be away from home; to be out of the house
reappearance; reemergence; return; reproduction; reenactment; recreation
absolutely; unconditionally; never (with neg. verb)
opening (a door, window, etc.); leaving open; opening up (e.g. to the public); allowing (public) access
shout (of encouragement, etc.); yell (used to time or encourage activity, e.g. "Heave ho!")
concert band (as a school activity); wind ensemble
club activities; extracurricular activities
lively; active; vigorous; animated; brisk
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
to examine someone's expression
to beg; to pester; to plead; to coax; to hound; to importune
sense of guilty pleasure; feeling of naughtiness
immersing oneself in; being absorbed in; devoting oneself to; giving oneself up entirely to
absorbed in; immersed in; forgetting oneself; daze; within a dream; while dreaming
to be blown off; to blow off; to blow away; to vanish; to disappear
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
passion; enthusiasm; zeal
on countless occasions; many a time