before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
to be absent; to take a day off; to rest; to have a break; to go to bed; to (lie down to) sleep
jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly
form; shape; state; condition; letter; correspondence
bump; lump; protuberance; swelling
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
with a start; with a jump
on the occasion of; at the time of
to check someone's temperature
tool; implement; means; furniture
to speak; to hear a voice
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow (i.e. bending of the body); bowing; reward
to obey respectfully; to humble oneself; to sit straight (upright, respectfully, attentively)
parched; dried-up; empty; hollow; rattling; clattering
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
wagon; tea wagon; teacart; station wagon; estate car
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
furnished with; including; attached to; impression; appearance; luck; sociality
to be roasted; to be parched; (arch.) to be irritated; (arch.) to be annoyed
physical strength; power; stamina; strength (of a business, economy, etc.)
macaron (meringue-based sandwich cookie); French macaroon
a lot; a great deal; plentifully; properly; sufficiently; fully
to weaken; to grow weak; to be downcast; to be dejected; to be troubled; to be at a loss
digestion (of food); digestion (of information); assimilation; consumption; absorption; (arch.) losing one's form and turning into something else
healthy; robust; strong; solid; durable
no problem; all right; not an issue; unobjectionable
mouthful; morsel; gulp; sip; one word; in short
to experience (something unpleasant); to go through; to suffer
to vomit; to throw up; to emit; to send forth; to give (an opinion); to make (a comment)
safety; security; safely; without incident; good health; inaction
worth; merit; value; good point; strong point; redeeming feature
obstinate person; stubbornness; pigheadedness; hard head (like a rock)
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
to respond; to answer; to accept (an invitation, offer, etc.); to comply with (a request, etc.); to suit; to match
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
to knock (a person) off his feet; to hit (something) hard; to send (someone) flying
container; receptacle; vessel; packaging
it serves you (him) right; it's what you (he) deserves