butter rice; buttered rice
well-cooked; well-done; browned
apple (fruit); apple tree (Malus pumila)
full of ingredients; hearty; substantial
sherbet (frozen dessert); sorbet
appraisal; estimation; evaluation; setting prices
continuation; continuance; maintenance; persistence; going on
noisy; loud; annoying; troublesome; fussy; finicky
crackling; cracking; clapping; incessantly (blinking)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
memories; recollections; reminiscence
to compromise; to meet halfway; to step up to; to walk up to; to approach
to change (one's clothes)
to chase; to run after; to pursue; subsequently; following that; (and) then
humorous; funny; amusing; enjoyable (e.g. life); pleasant; fun
to exaggerate; to overstate
simulation; simulation (of a foul); diving; flopping
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
(fictional) character; character; personality; persona
stress relief; getting rid of stress
to speak badly (of); to speak ill (of); to bad-mouth
party; group; troop; one act; one action; one deed
with a clash; with a thud; unexpectedly (meeting someone); suddenly (ending); abruptly (coming to a halt)
confident; assured; self-assured; bullish
(in a) long time; long time (ago); while (ago); long ago; long while (ago); (in a) long while
complete victory; winning a tournament with no losses
dry riverbed; river beach
to exchange blows; to hit each other; to punch each other; to fight
stupid; foolish; idiotic; fool; idiot; blockhead
to be still half asleep; to be half awake; to be not yet quite awake
mom; mommy; mum; female proprietress (of a bar, etc.)
neighbour to the right (person, building, etc.)
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
seat allocation; fee paid to a performer (at a vaudeville hall); appearance fee
to assume an air of importance; to be self-important; to put on airs
episode; anecdote; vignette; episode
to attach; to stick together; to place together; to put side by side; to make (someone) get married; to get (someone) hitched