feelings; thoughts; meaning
using as an intermediary; through
to compile; to bring together; to weave; to put together; to bring to a conclusion; to wrap up
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to touch; to feel; to get involved (with); to approach; to be harmful to; to hinder
where; what place; how much (long, far); what extent
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
neck; head; dismissal; discharge
to tilt (esp. head); to lean; to incline; to slant
source of information; intelligence source; message source
to get information out of a person; to begin listening
futility; waste; uselessness; pointlessness; idleness
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
meaningful; suggestive; telling; significant; pregnant (pause etc.)
luggage; baggage; burden; payload (of a packet, cell, etc.)
candy; sweet; confectionary
and the like; such as; or something; something like; I hear that ...; people say that...
confections; sweets; candy; cake
hit; success; guess; prediction; affability; friendliness; sensation
correct; right; correct interpretation (answer, solution)
deep (colour); dark; strong (flavour, smell, etc.); thick (consistency); dense; strong (possibility, etc.)
to be packed (with); to be full (space, schedule, etc.); to be blocked (road, pipe, nose, etc.); to be clogged; to shorten (width, interval, etc.); to shrink (shirt, word form, etc.); to be at a loss
action; conduct; behaviour; behavior; mobilization; mobilisation
presumably; it seems that ...; I guess that ...; I suppose that ...; one could infer that ...
commercialization (e.g. product); commodification
sure; no mistaking it; for certain; without doubt
gem; jewel; precious stone
with a slap; with a pop; without batting an eyelid; generously; cutesy suffix applied to names
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
as one would expect; just as you'd expect (from); still; all the same; even ... (e.g. "even a genius")
move with haste (when you have no doubts)
just right (time, size, length, etc.)
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together