creakingly; squeakingly; tightly (squeezing, pressing, etc.); (drinking) all in one sweep
any more; any further; any better; any longer
obstinate; stubborn; mulish; die-hard; bigoted
to be separated; to be apart; to leave; to go away; to leave (a job, etc.); to quit
from the beginning; without hesitation; flatly (e.g. refusing); entirely; completely
to put on (one's head); to wear; to be covered with (dust, snow, etc.); to pour (water, etc.) on oneself; to bear (e.g. someone's debts, faults, etc.); to take (blame); to overlap (e.g. sound or color)
to feel hot; to flush; to burn
to cool (e.g. from a high temperature to room temperature); to let cool; to dampen; to throw a damper on; to spoil
cold wind; chilly breeze; (blast of) cold air
oil; petroleum; kerosene; paraffin
processing technology; processing technique
convenient; handy; useful
something or other; one thing or another; this or that
manufactured goods; finished goods; product
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
to chase; to run after; to pursue
soaked; drenched; sopping; incessantly (raining); drizzling
to be troublesome; to require the aid and labour of others
child; kid; (one's) child; offspring; young (animal); young woman; offshoot
proximity; nearness; soon; nearby
below; down; bottom; beneath; underneath; just after; right after
fondly; admiringly; with fascination; with adoration; with enchantment
circumference; girth; surroundings; neighbourhood; people surrounding oneself; surrounding circumstances
more than usual; especially; particularly
wheedling child; spoiled child (spoilt); pampered child; child who always demands attention
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
to finger; to touch; to make changes to; to tinker with; to dabble in; to do as a hobby
braid (hair, cord. etc.); plait
failure; mistake; blunder
to be dispirited; to be dejected; to be disheartened; to lose heart
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
to replace; to exchange; to interchange; to substitute
splendid; nice; sufficient; fine (in the sense of "I'm fine"); well enough; OK
grand; luxurious; lavish; great; large; big (e.g. storm)
art of cooking; cookery; cuisine
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)