to say enough (as much as required); to say plenty; to say well; to say cleverly; to say often; to say frequently
encounter; being confronted with (e.g. difficulty); meeting with (e.g. accident)
siblings; brothers and sisters; brothers; siblings-in-law; brothers-in-law; mate
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
skillful; adroit; craft; craftsmanship; plot; scheme
immediately; at once; soon; before long; easily; readily
(animal) feed; fodder; pet food; bait; lure; enticement
being particular (about); being fussy; being picky; being choosy; being fastidious
eccentric; oddball; character; weirdo
the same; the said; likewise
claim; insistence; assertion; advocacy; emphasis; contention
eldest son (may be the only son); first-born son
to hand over; to transfer; to give up (e.g. one's seat); to give way; to yield; to concede
inconvenient; inexpedient; unfavourable; wrong; improper; objectionable
being good at being spoiled; being good at using puppy-dog eyes; person who is good at getting others to spoil them
one day; (on) a certain day
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
moment; brief space of time
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
these days; nowadays; now; at present; recently; lately
to arise; to break out; to well up; to burst
cannot avoid doing; cannot help but (do); is compelled to do; (feel) obliged to (do); has to do
for a moment; for a minute; for a while; for some time; for the time being; for now
level; standard; water level
to pull up; to drag up; to increase; to raise (e.g. taxes); to withdraw; to leave; to promote (someone to a higher position)
to concern; to be related
to hear a rumor; to get wind of
adult (esp. person 20 years old or over); grownup; becoming an adult; coming of age; growing up (to be a man, woman)
arranged; taken care of; settled; completed; finished
shopping; purchased goods
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
to slip through; to make one's way through quickly
tidbit; titbit; digression; sidebar; snippet
denotes uncertainty; such things as A and B; A and B and so on; A and B and the like
story; tale; narrative; account; fable; legend
to trace (drawing); to follow; to imitate; to copy; to reproduce
to overflow from something full