that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
time; season; period; phase; stage
by means of; due to; because of; according to
to differ (from); to be different; to be wrong; to be incorrect; to become abnormal; to go wrong
small; fine; minute; minor; trivial; sensitive
in any case; regardless; either way; since it makes no difference anyway (you might as well ...); since it won't change the outcome; if you are doing it regardless
to fry; to saute; to stir-fry
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
raw; uncooked; natural; as it is; unprotected (sex); raw; live (i.e. not recorded)
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to come; to go; to be (somewhere); to be (doing)
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
truth; reality; proper; right; genuine; authentic
stocking up (on); hoarding
freezing; cold storage; refrigeration
long (distance, length); long (time); protracted; prolonged
preservation; conservation; storage; save (to storage)
to put; to place; to leave (behind); to establish (an organization, a facility, a position, etc.); to set up; to appoint (someone to a certain position); to hire
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
certain; sure; definite; reliable; sound; solid
to fall; to drop; to set (of the sun or moon); to sink; to decrease (of popularity, quality, speed, sales, etc.); to fall; to be inferior (to)
for this very reason; that is exactly why
careful selection; careful screening; hand-picking
to choose; to select; to pick (out)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to freeze; to become frozen; to freeze over
food; food products; foodstuffs
understanding; comprehension; appreciation; sympathy
don't you think?; indicates question
inside; interior; among; within; middle; center; during
instant; moment; for an instant
door; gate; opening; title page
to open (a door, etc.); to unwrap (e.g. parcel, package); to open (for business, etc.); to empty; to remove; to move out; to clear out
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
store; shop; establishment; restaurant
electricity bill; electric bill
to mount up; to pile up; to accumulate; to increase
and; besides; because; since; the thing is; for one thing
another place; some other place; another (person or thing); other; beyond (one's expectations, imagination, etc.); outside
after all; because; but; even; too; as well
influence; effect; impact
once; one time; temporarily; for a moment; one degree; one tone
to be solved; to be worked out; to come loose; to come untied; to be removed (of restrictions); to be lifted (e.g. of a ban)