happy; glad; pleased; joyful; delightful; gratifying
pure; true; genuine; unmixed
as it is; as one likes; because; condition; state
environment; circumstance
under (influence, control, conditions, etc. of); during (war, occupation, etc.)
severe; strict; hard (to do); difficult; intense (e.g. cold); harsh (weather)
by the way; incidentally; even if; no matter (who, what, when, where, why, how)
hole; hole (in golf); (golf) cup; (electron) hole
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with something; handling; administration
maid; helper; help; assistance
basics; fundamentals; basis; foundation
more or less; though not quite satisfactorily; tentatively; for the time being; just in case; once
to keep within limits (e.g. spending); to restrain (e.g. emotions); to control; to hold back (e.g. an enemy); to check; to curb
recipe; prescription (medical); how-to guide (e.g. crafts)
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
nicely; properly; frequently; often; I'm glad that you ...; thank you for ...
such; like that; that sort of; very
hot water; hot bath; hot spring; molten iron
time; hour; occasion; case; chance; opportunity
hah (derisively); pooh; pfft (of something disappearing); poof; huff; puff
surplus; margin; leeway; composure; placidity; complacency
glittering; sparkling; glistening; twinkling
to shine on; to illuminate; to compare (with); to refer to
to turn towards; to point
pretty; lovely; clean; clear; completely; entirely
human being; human; person; character (of a person)
to notice; to recognize; to recognise; to become aware of; to perceive; to realize
abrupt; sudden; unexpected
to deceive; to falsify; to dodge; to beg the question (issue, difficulties); to varnish over; to gloss over
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
open; unconcealed; undisguised; broad; lewd; indecent
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
hurriedly; in a hurry; in haste
to turn back (e.g. half-way); to return; to go back; to recover (e.g. something lost); to be returned; to rebound