you must be kidding; hey, come on!; surely not!
isn't it?; let's ...; why don't we ...; how about we ...
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
from now; from the present moment; from this time forward; henceforth
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
market (financial, stock, domestic, etc.); marketplace; exchange; (street) market
mind; heart; spirit; the meaning of a phrase (riddle, etc.)
to decide; to choose; to clinch (a victory); to decide (the outcome of a match); to persist in doing; to go through with; to always do
deep-fried food (esp. chicken)
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
what is called; as it is called; the so-called; so to speak
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to season (e.g. with salt); to flavour; to flavor; to lace (e.g. with whisky)
cooking; food preparation
previously; before; first; before (something or someone else); beforehand; in advance
seasoning; flavour; flavor
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
many; much; majority (of); greater part (of); mostly; mainly
which way; which direction; which one (esp. of two alternatives); who
stance; attitude; standpoint; stance; posture
to get used to; to grow accustomed to; to become skilled in; to become experienced at; to become tame; to become domesticated
chicken (Gallus gallus domesticus); domestic chicken; chicken meat
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
coarsely ground (e.g. coffee, grain); minced (e.g. meat)
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
to examine; to look up; to investigate; to check up; to sense; to study
mumbling; muttering; complaining (continuously) about something
excess; surplus; superabundance
to be careful; to pay attention; to take care
no, not like that (but like this)
with these words; while saying
smallish; on the small side