tea (usu. green); tea break (at work); tea ceremony
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
prickling; stinging; tingling
in terms of both ... and ...; from the perspective of ... as well as ...; whether it be ... or ...
special; particular; extraordinary; exceptional; especial
spare time; free time; time (e.g. time it takes to do something); time off; day off; quitting (one's job); firing someone
luxury; extravagance; to live in luxury; to indulge oneself; lavish (use of something); abundant
(way of) life; living; livelihood; life circumstances
to give birth; to bear (child); to lay (eggs); to produce; to yield; to give rise to
discomfort; inconvenience; poverty; want; inability; disability
to live; to get along; to spend (time)
parasol (esp. one carried in the hand); sunshade
to follow; to come along with one; to accompany
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
speaking of ...; when it comes to ...; as for ...; if one were to say ...
cum (e.g. bedroom-cum-study); holding both roles (e.g. Prime Minister and Minister of Foreign Affairs); and; in addition; concurrently; at the same time
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
craftsman; artisan; tradesman; worker; workman
when; at what time; how soon; normal times; ordinary days
shopping; purchased goods
merchant; trader; tradesman; dealer; shopkeeper
to come along; to come around; to turn up; to arrive at the present; to get where one is; to have been doing something (for a period of time)
shoe; shoes; boots; footwear; footgear
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
to collect; to put (it all) together; to summarize; to aggregate; to bring to a conclusion; to finalize
particularly; especially; in particular; expressly
new; novel; fresh; recent; latest; up-to-date
necessary; needed; essential; necessity; need; requirement
I wonder; do you think?; I might; some kind; some stage; somehow
suddenly; casually; accidentally; incidentally; unexpectedly; unintentionally
busily; sedulously; laboriously; feverishly; fussily; worrying (about little things)
to work; to labor; to function; to operate; to commit (e.g. a crime); to perpetrate
in drops; dripping; gently (sloping); sluggishly; endlessly; leisurely
to pass (time); to spend; to overdo (esp. of one's alcohol consumption); to drink (alcohol); (arch.) to take care of; (arch.) to support
year; counter for years (e.g. of an era), grades (e.g. school); period of an apprentice's contract (usu. ten years)
extra; more; unnecessary; needless; all the more; even more
complete; whole; perfect; safe
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly