murmur; mutter; murmuring; tweet; Twitter post
coriander (Coriandrum sativum); cilantro; dhania; Chinese parsley
cooking, esp. frying or stir-frying; heating; tempering; -ware
fishing harbour; fishing harbor
to throw away; to cast away; to abandon; to desert; to give up; to resign
third day of the month; three days
cattle (Bos taurus); cow; beef; Chinese "Ox" constellation (one of the 28 mansions)
herbivorous; graminivorous
large; large-sized; large-scale; big
domestic animals; livestock; cattle
to wring (towel, rag); to squeeze; to squeeze (fruit to extract juice); to press; to rack (one's brains); to strain (one's voice); to extort
rearing; training; nurture; cultivation; promotion
comparatively high; fairly expensive
mental; mental health; mental state; mental resolve
to suppress one's emotions
defense; defence; protection
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
I'm afraid to say; I'm sorry to say; unfortunately
head (of a household); proprietor (of a store); one's husband; (one's) employer; (one's) master; host
fresh; (liquid) non-dairy creamer; coffee whitener
accompanying; being accompanied by; going with
nutjob; mental job; lunatic; mentally troubled person
makings (of); aptitude; talent; nature; character; temperament
to be brought forward (e.g. by three hours); to be moved up; to be hasty; to be rash; to quicken; to speed up
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
subject; theme; homework; assignment; task; challenge
soon; before long; shortly; close (by); near; nearby
to look coldly at; to turn a cold shoulder
in 8 or 9 cases out of ten; in all probability
immediate reply; quick answer; ready agreement
one-way (trip); one-way ticket
route; course; path; one's future course (e.g. after graduating high school)
distance; journey; itinerary; path (e.g. to one's goal); way; process
urban areas; the streets; town; city
going around; patrol; round; tour
road; path; route; way; distance; journey; road (e.g. to victory)
people; citizens; subjects; folk
isolated place; out-of-the-way place; remote part of the land
matter of life or death; life-and-death problem