before I knew it; next thing you know; when I came to
characteristic (of); peculiar (to)
thin; slender; fine; unlucky
to close one's eyes partly; to squint; to smile with one's whole face; to look fondly at
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
how; in what way; how about; questionable
forever; for good; eternally; as long as one likes; indefinitely; no matter what
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
to get impatient; to become irritated; to fret; to chafe
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
there is no need to; it is fine if you don't; unnecessary; does not match; out of reach of
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
to burn; to be roasted; to be heated; to be jealous; to be envious
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
cloth; fabric; dough; batter; inherent quality; one's true character; unglazed pottery
to come loose; to come untied; to come undone; to loosen up (e.g. tension)
sweet-tasting; sweet; fragrant (smelling); sweet (music); lightly salted; light in salt; naive
rich (in flavor, color, smell, etc.); thick; very likely; highly possible; passionate; hot
amount necessary to fill a container (e.g. cupful, spoonful, etc.); drink (usu. alcoholic); full; one squid, octopus, crab, etc.; one boat; fully; to capacity
to spread (out); to extend; to stretch; to reach to; to get around; to fill (e.g. a space)
to tickle; to tickle (one's curiosity, vanity, etc.); to arouse; to make laugh; to amuse
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
(practical) experience; personal experience; hands-on experience; first-hand experience
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
incredible; unbelievable; terrific; impressive
average; medium; mid-grade (item); regular grade; same level as; equal to
elevation (of spirits); raising (of morale); uplift; upsurge
to be mixed; to be blended with; to be combined; to associate with; to mingle with; to interest
playing; play (margin between on and off, gap before pressing button or lever has an effect)
to amuse oneself; to make merry
stamina; endurance; physical strength; strength of an organization (e.g. profitability, productivity, economic clout, stability, growth potential)
to accompany; to follow; to keep up with
at last; finally; barely; narrowly; just
to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
to suppress one's emotions
please come (and visit us); please come (to our shop)
trade; buying and selling; trafficking (e.g. of humans, arms, drugs); dealing
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
to leave behind; to put off; to postpone