to begin to do; to cater; to deliver food
insertion; letter drop; things sent to a prisoner; supply of provisions, refreshments, etc. to someone carrying out a task
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
likability; favorability; popularity
to be lost (e.g. luggage); to be missing; to be used up; to be run out; to disappear (e.g. pain); to be lost (e.g. a dream, confidence)
exactly; precisely; just; as if; as though; quite
burst of laughter; roar of laughter
rise; increase; income; takings; completion; end; end result (e.g. of crafts)
putting an idea into someone's head; suggestion; hint
to add (one thing to another); to add (a few more words, an explanation, etc.)
to get angry; to snap; to blow one's top; to lose one's temper; to flip
firmly; plentifully; with all one's might
to bite at; to snap at; to jump at (e.g. an offer); to snap at; to hold on to; to cling to
period of time; time slot; time zone
to give; to offer; to lift up; to hold up; to raise
record high; all-time high
humour; humor; safety; health; in a good mood; in high spirits
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
funny; amusing; strange; odd; improper; unsuitable
to disappear into; to slip into; to be lost in; to be mixed up with
after-treatment; post-treatment; post-processing; dealing with the aftermath
to be added to; to be appended; to join in (e.g. a group of friends); to participate; to increase (e.g. heat); to gain in (e.g. influence)
anyhow; at any rate; anyway; somehow or other; generally speaking; in any case
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to get information; to find out; to get wind of
to turn; to revolve; to visit several places; to function well; to pass a certain time
to pick up; to find; to gather
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
dirty-looking; filthy; disgusting; squalid
to shout (in anger); to yell
subordinate work; assistant; servant
physical punishment; beating; smacking; severe scolding; chastisement; discipline
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to hug; to have (a thought or feeling); to hold; to harbour (suspicion, doubt, etc.)
relatively; comparatively
having a loose tongue; being talkative; speaking without thinking; being unable to keep a secret
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness