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
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)
cookie; biscuit; cookie; browser cookie
to take out (e.g. garbage); to put out (e.g. dishes on table); to serve (e.g. meal); to get out (e.g. food from cupboard); to submit (e.g. ideas, opinions); to provide for
this time; now; next time; another time; recently; lately
somehow; how; in what way; why; what kind of
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
such ... as; or some such
the old days; the past; former times; the past ten years; the past decade
lower back; waist; hips; body (of hair, noodles, paper, etc.); resilience; spring
big; large; loud; extensive; spacious; important
will; probably; may; I think; surely; I hope
freely; generously; liberally; ungrudgingly; unsparingly
cool; calm; composed; all right; fine; OK
the way it was; the way it used be; as of old; in former times
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
don't you think?; indicates question
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
many people talking noisily; chowing down; scarfing down; roughly (of actions)
to finish; to get through with; to graduate; to come to an end; to end; to finish doing ...
to jump in; to leap in; to plunge into; to burst in; to barge in
that; the matter in question
(approximate) time; around; suitable time (or condition); time of year; season
sly; cunning; sneaky; crafty; unfair; dishonest
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
forcibly; by force; against one's will
bride; (one's) daughter-in-law; wife
gotcha; alrighty; got it; OK
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
inconsequential; indifferent; not worth worrying about; whatever; whichever; I don't care
both (people); the two of them
refusal; rejection; denial; veto
all; everything; entirety; absolutely (not); (not) at all; (none) whatsoever
to finish; to end; to have a result less severe than expected; to feel at ease; to feel unease or guilt for troubling someone; to be sorry
legal wife; lawful wife; first wife (in polygamous relationship)