bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to wait; to await; to look forward to; to depend on; to need
to soothe; to calm; to pacify
usual; normal; long (of time); old; for a long time; for a while
way; manner; (for) the first time in (e.g. ten years); after ...; ...-sized; amount (equivalent to ...)
in succession; one after another
to sell like hot cakes; to fly off the shelves
more than usual (usu. time)
a little; a bit; a little while; a short time; a little way; a short distance
early; a little earlier than usual; a little faster than usual; slightly quicker
to bear a grudge against; to resent; to blame; to curse; to feel bitter towards
mixed with; mingled with; interspersed with; dashed with; sprinkled with
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
to be crowded with people; to be bustling with; to prosper; to flourish; to do thriving business
yes?; no?; isn't it?; is it?
lunch; noon; midday; daytime; waking up; getting up
surface; face (i.e. the visible side of an object); front (of a building, etc.); obverse side (i.e. "head") of a coin; outside; exterior; appearance
no!; no no!; no, not at all
young; youthful; immature; green; low (number); small
same; identical; equal; anyway; in any case; if one must ...
particularly; only; in the case of
as one would expect; naturally; indeed; still; all the same; after all
cannot (due to external circumstances); cannot afford to; must not; impossible to; no way one can (do)
selling out; being sold out
ticket; token; label; tag; sign; card; playing card
as soon as ...; just after ...; immediately after ...; hurriedly; in haste; quickly
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
everything; all; the whole; entirely; completely; wholly
from now on; after this; in the future; from here; from this point
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
because; as; since; because of that; therefore; accordingly
to be surprised; to be taken aback; to be amazed; to be frightened; to be startled; to be alarmed
to hang; to suspend; to hang oneself; to hoist an opponent off of his feet by his loincloth; to turn upwards (as if being pulled); to be slanted (of eyes)
couscous; cuscus (variety of phalanger)
to make an appearance; to show up
to hand (over); to deliver in person
warm; mild; warm (of a colour); mellow; having enough money