to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
frustrated (over a failure, humiliation or injustice); annoyed; chagrined; (bitterly) disappointed; bitter; vexed
food; foodstuff; eating; appetite; meal; portion
charm; fascination; glamour; glamor; attraction; appeal
to go against; to oppose; to disobey; to defy
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)
intently; single-mindedly; devotedly; solely; earnestly; with all one's heart
to continue; to keep up; to keep on; to continue ...; to keep on ...
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
mess; sorry state; -ways; -wards; in the act of ...; just as one is ...
to torment; to torture; to afflict; to harrow
fact; truth; reality; in fact; actually
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
apologies for the crude food
greeting; greetings; speech (congratulatory or appreciative); address; reply; response; courtesy visit (to offer condolences, say congratulations, pay respect, introduce oneself, etc.)
but then; although; though; reasonable; natural; just
thoroughly; completely; severely; harshly; (arch.) scattered; (arch.) disconnected
to take an attitude; to take a stance; to commit oneself; to assume a position
for this very reason; that is exactly why
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
splendid; nice; sufficient; satisfactory; not needing (any more of something); (already) having enough
rest; recess; vacation; holiday; dormancy (of a silkworm prior to moulting)
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
tightly (holding on); firmly; strongly (built); solidly; properly; well
then; well; so; well then
regrettable; unfortunate; disappointing; vexing
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
complex; complicated; intricate; mixed (feelings)
emotion; feeling; feelings; sentiment
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.)
to go away; to become more distant; to fade away; to be estranged
very; awfully; exceedingly; (not) at all; by no means; simply (cannot)
for oneself; for one's own sake; on one's own account
furthermore; again; after all; more and more; moreover; even more
why?; what for?; how?; by what means?
question (e.g. on a test); problem; problem (e.g. societal, political); question; question (i.e. doubt); public discussion
to be at wits' end; to be greatly perplexed; to be troubled
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo