during; for the duration of
abstinence from alcohol; temperance; prohibition of drinking
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to melt; to thaw; to fuse; to dissolve
genius; prodigy; natural gift
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
setting a place; setting the table
control; check; restraint; inhibition
complete; completion; perfection; accomplishment
indicates supposition; if ... then; when; (typically after someone's name) indicates exasperation
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic
house; one's house; one's home; one's family
bottle; jar; decanter; flagon; phial; vial
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to hand over; to surrender
regional cuisine; local cuisine
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
to bear; to stand; to restrain; to control; to forgive; to put up with
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
small saucepan; small pot
simmering; (boiling) gently
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
dropping out of school; withdrawing from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course