to (call and) stop; to call (someone) to stop; to hail (e.g. a taxi)
confections; sweets; candy; cake
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
dairy products (esp. butter)
confectionery; sweets; candy; cake
above all; especially; particularly; all the more
to collect; to gather; to arrange; to put in order; to make uniform; to make even
light eating; spare diet; not eating much
to become hungry; to get an empty stomach
to instigate; to tempt; to entice; to incite
lower grade; low class; junior (officer)
drumming (noise); beating; rapidly; quickly; continuously; one after the other
I've got to be going; I must go
may; might; perhaps; may be; possibly
main constituent; core; nucleus; subject (philosophical); protagonist
to be due to; to be caused by; to depend on; to turn on; to be based on; to come from
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
leaving; going home; quitting one's job; free time; leisure
tea-drinking companion; crony; buddy; spouse married late in life for companionship
How did you like ...?; How about ...?; What's going on?; How's it going?
charm; attractiveness; courtesy; ingratiating behaviour; entertainment; amusement
to recall; to remember; to recollect
bundle; package; parcel; counter for wrapped objects
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
pipe; tube; gun barrel; gun; cannon; well lining
to pick out (with the fingers); to pull out; to throw out (e.g. of a bar); to drag out; to chuck out
dear me!; good gracious!; well; let me see; now
to be disappointed; to be dejected; to be downhearted; to feel exhausted; to feel drained
to decide to; to pretend that; to make a practice of doing; to make it a rule to
seven; seven years of age; four o'clock (old time system)
snakelike; snaky; serpentine
to scribble (write quickly); to dash off
to extend; to stretch out; to attend; to participate in; to enrol; to enroll
to make sense; to be meaningful