gravel; ballast; pebbles; child; rugrat; ankle-biter
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
many; much; plenty; hardly
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
to burn; to scorch; to char; to singe
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to stuff into; to jam; to shorten; to move closer together; to reduce (spending); to conserve; to focus intently on
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
relatively; comparatively
downheartedly; dejectedly; dispiritedly; despondently
to hang one's head; to droop one's head
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
return gift; return favour (favor); revenge; change (in a cash transaction)
to feel under pressure; to feel impatient; to be in a hurry
should; must; -able; probably; likely
to pick up; to adopt (e.g. a proposal); to accept; to take away; to confiscate; to deliver (a baby)
to move; to shift; to inspire; to rouse; to change; to alter; to operate
mumbling; chewing one's words; chewing (food); squirming; wriggling
practice; training; drill; (an) exercise; workout
gradually (progressing); steadily; slowly; seeping out (sweat, tears, etc.)
to boil up; to come to the boil; to arise; to break out; to get excited; to be in uproar
one part; one portion; one section; one copy (e.g. of a document)
to be hairy (person); to be thickly bearded; to be dense (vegetation); to be thick; to be slow (person); to be dull
eating everything (on one's plate, etc.)
thank you (for the meal); that was a delicious meal
skillful; skilful; delicious; appetizing; fortunate; splendid
to feel like; to feel inclined to do
unconsciousness; unconscious; involuntary; the unconscious (psychoanalysis)
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
sudden; abrupt; rapid; sharp; drastic; radical
increasingly; more and more; decreasingly (when declining); less and less
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
to ripen; to mature; to be ready for action; to be the right time (to act); to be in common use; to come to sound natural
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
to stroke; to caress; to brush gently; to comb (hair); to smooth down
sale; selling; selling point; gimmick; seller; vendor
under (guidance, supervision, rules, the law, etc.); under (a flag, the sun, etc.); beneath; with (e.g. one blow); on (the promise, condition, assumption, etc. that ...); (somebody's) side
blushing; getting red in the face; embarrassment
to writhe (in pain); to be in agony; to be anguished; to be agonized; to be troubled