to have been decided (so) that; to have been arranged (so) that; to be the result (of); to be the outcome; to be the reason (for)
to look forward to something
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to snatch away; to dispossess; to steal
in good condition; in fine shape; glib; slick; harmonious; melodious
anything and everything; just about everything
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
acknowledgment; acknowledgement; letter of thanks
to contain; to comprise; to hold in the mouth; to bear in mind; to understand; to express (emotion, etc.)
to hurt; to injure; to harm; to damage; to worry; to bother
a short while ago; a moment ago; just now; some time ago
good-for-nothing; spineless; gutless; spiritless; feckless; pluckless
to be opposite; to face each other
a long time (since the last time); first in a long time
to give a little chuckle; to let out a giggle
it is not (like that) either
to grow senile; to be childish with age; to be mentally slow; to be befuddled; to play stupid; to say something stupid (oft. on purpose; esp. as part of a comedic routine)
to pick up; to find; to gather
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
another time; again; over again; formally; especially; intentionally
waiting on a table; serving (at dinner); waiter; waitress; office boy; office girl
to be temperate in; to refrain; to make notes; to jot down (e.g. phone number); to be in preparation for; to be in waiting for
contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
normal; ordinary; normally; ordinarily; local train; train that stops at every station
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
hum (of a TV, radio, etc.)
several types; several kinds; several species
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
hygienic; healthy; healthful; sanitary
general; popular; common; typical
with a feeling of relief; with a sigh of relief; deeply (sigh)
unsightly; ugly; unseemly; indecent; deplorable; disgraceful
to lessen; to decrease; to diminish
grateful; thankful; welcome; appreciated; evoking gratitude
cool; indifferent; apathetic; cold; cold-hearted; heartless
to suppress one's emotions