to use up; to exhaust; to wear out
(medical) treatment; care; therapy; cure; remedy
come; come now; well; who knows; well now; let's see
to be to the point; to hit the mark; to be relevant
irritation; annoyance; frustration
to be kind to; to treat kindly
perhaps; possibly; maybe; if; in case; in the event that
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
to curry favour (with); to play up (to); to cozy up (to); to butter up
future (usually near); prospects
wealthy; rich; affluent; well-off
it's none of your business; it's not your concern
oh, OK; oh, I see; oh, yeah?; hmm
to become sulky; to become irresponsible (due to disgruntlement)
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
suddenly in a bad mood; in a huff; abruptly; suddenly; unexpectedly
silence; keeping silent; giving no notice; giving no warning; wordless pantomime performed in the dark (in kabuki)
(what) the heck; (why) in the world; one object; one body; one form; one style
to understand; to comprehend; to become clear; to be known; I know!; I think so too!
to boil well; to stew; to simmer (for a long time); to cook (various ingredients) together
long-term storage; long-term preservation
small pieces; fragments; chopped meat; scraps (of beef, pork, etc.)
seasoning; flavoring; flavouring; condiment
division; splitting; sharing; distribution; dissemination; allocation
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
softening; softening (of attitude); mollification; weakening (of the market); blanching (e.g. of vegetables; by depriving of light)
main cause; primary factor
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
dumbfounded; in mute amazement
stubborn; obstinate; pigheaded
to be flexible; to be accommodating
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
mistake; error; accident; mishap; improper conduct (e.g. between man and woman); indiscretion
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
to descend; to go down; to be handed down (of an order, judgment, etc.); to pass (of time); to surrender; to capitulate; to be less than
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
timid; weak-kneed; fainthearted; bearish (e.g. market)
to be at a loss for words; to be speechless; to be dumbfounded; to be struck dumb