somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
paella (Spanish rice dish)
to be attached; to be connected with; to remain imprinted; to scar; to bear (fruit, interest, etc.); to be acquired (of a habit, ability, etc.); to increase (of strength, etc.)
lonely; lonesome; solitary; desolate
cooked rice with added ingredients (meat, vegetables, etc.)
pilaf topped with bechamel or other cheese-based sauce, then oven baked
have to (verb); must (verb); is indispensable; absolutely necessary
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
bottom of one's heart; depths of one's mind; innermost thoughts; from the bottom of one's heart; wholeheartedly; truly
very much; exceedingly; extremely
demand; firm request; requisition; requirement; desire
clamour; clamor; uproar; tumult; furore; furor
another's eyes; other people's eyes; casual observer
fearfully; timidly; cautiously; nervously
faint; dim; weak; poor; wretched; meagre
to put oneself on guard; to stand ready; to square off
liked; well-liked; in love (with); loved; faddism; eccentricity
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
jaw; chin; barb (of a fishhook)
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
tempering (metal); annealing; forging; toughening; disciplining; training
to gain strength; to have energy
difficult to ...; hard to ...
bow (weapon); archery; bow (for a violin, etc.)
to shoot (arrow, bolt, dart)
to bear up in tragedy; to stand pain well; to hold one's temper; to clench one's teeth; to grit one's teeth
companion; partner; other party; addressee; opponent (sports, etc.)
to receive; to get; to catch (e.g. a ball); to be struck by (wind, waves, sunlight, etc.); to sustain (damage); to incur (a loss); to undergo (e.g. surgery)
to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to set free; to let go; to fail to ...
something or other; anything
to attempt; to test; to try out
hum; hmm; hm hm (light chuckle with mouth closed); uh-huh; mm; hmm
usual; normal; everyday; usually; normally; generally
myself; yourself; I; me; you
to turn one's head; to look over one's shoulder; to turn around; to think back (on); to reminisce; to look back (on)
slowly; quietly; steadily; soon; momentarily; before long
to set (sun); to become dark
to slide; to slip off; to get dislocated; to be out of alignment; to get dislodged; to deviate
to put back; to return; to vomit; to throw up; to recover (of a market price)
in a crowd; in droves; crawling (of insects); swarming; dragging (e.g. along the ground); trailing
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with