inside; within; while (e.g. one is young); during; among; amongst; in (secret, chaos, poverty, etc.)
this is why; this means; it is the case that
with a glitter; with a sparkle; brand new; shiny and new
polish; improvement; burnishing
kitchen table; kitchen counter; working surface
opposite side; opposition
cooking; food preparation
too; also; still; as before; even so; either way
stool (stood on to reach high objects); small stepladder; (fig.) stepping stone
to disdain; to look down on; to make light of; to hold in contempt; to scorn; to despise
field of vision; visibility; view; visual field; (one's) ken
pleasant feeling; good vibes
chopping board; cutting board
carrot (Daucus carota); Asian ginseng (Panax ginseng)
fearfully; timidly; nervously; cautiously; gingerly
tightly (hold, squeeze, etc.); firmly; forcefully (e.g. push); hard
done; just done; just finished
to strike against; to collide with; to encounter; to meet; to clash
to peel; to skin; to pare
injury; wound; mistake; accident; loss
future (usually near); prospects
magnificent; grand; fair; square; grandly; boldly
skin; hide; rind; peel; shell; sheath
to peel; to skin; to pare; to hull; to bare (e.g. fangs); to open wide (e.g. eyes)
left hand; left-hand side; left-hand direction; (on) the left
to hold (in one's hand); to take (into one's hand); to own; to obtain
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
patting; stroking; caressing
opposition; rivalry; competition; antagonism
heart; mind; bottom of one's heart; core (of one's character); centre; center; heart (organ)
to burn; to burn with (emotion, feeling); to be fired up
to shake; to sway; to waver
instead; but (on the other hand)
to use one's influence; to pull strings; to take measures; to make the necessary preparations
above anything else; above all; more than anything; best; greatest; excellent
warm; mild; considerate; kind; warm (of a colour); mellow
to examine someone's expression
to be crowded; to be packed; to be complex; to go into; to put into; to do intently
to get fed up with; to get sick of; to become disgusted with
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
mixing; blending; adding; adulteration
fast-talking; rapid talking
to ask; to enquire; to inquire; to search; to look for; to look into