slightly bitter (taste); bittersweet (memory, experience, etc.)
brimming with health (vigor, vigour); full of vitality; full of health
to work (for); to be employed (at); to serve (as); to act (as); to conduct a religious service
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to issue a manifesto; to appeal
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
came here; coming here; recently
to feel oneself indebted to
spoony; spooney; having a soft spot for women
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to turn over; to turn pages of a book; to tear off; to strip off; to tear up
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to cry and shout; to scream
(talking in a) half-joking manner
tortoise shell bondage; turtle shell bondage
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
being independent; standing on one's own; becoming independent
drastic treatment; rough-and-ready treatment; drastic remedy; drastic measures; drastic steps
parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
lunchbox made with loving care by one's wife
for the present; for the time being
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); motorboat; ranch
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
sole (any fish of the families Cynoglossidae and Soleidae); red tonguesole (Cynoglossus joyneri)
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
it is no use crying over spilt milk
to be of help; to be useful; to go toward
parallelism; running parallel (to, with); running concurrently; occurring at the same time; not reaching an agreement (e.g. of a debate)
club activities (usu. clubs in association with a school); extracurricular activities