ice; shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup)
to steam (food, towel, etc.); to be hot and humid; to be sultry
confections; sweets; candy; cake
to be caught in a dilemma; to get into a scrape
danger to oneself; (fear of) one's physical safety
one's relationships; people one knows; circle of friends
interference; meddling; butting in
to urge; to encourage; to press; to stimulate (e.g. growth); to hasten (e.g. development); to quicken
to sit down; to take a seat
to have (e.g. lunch); to take (e.g. vitamins)
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
in succession; one after another
to say; to speak; to tell; to talk
from outside; from the side
soft; tender; gentle; mild; informal; light
to loosen; to slacken; to relax (attention, efforts, etc.); to let down (one's guard); to relax (a rule); to ease (e.g. restrictions)
investigation; inspection; examination; tune; note; melody
(one) matter; (one) item; (one) case
among (other things); especially; particularly; at the same time; simultaneously; at once
core; heart (of the matter); point; crux; kernel
information; news; intelligence; information; data contained in characters, signals, code, etc.
millennium; one thousand years; (fig.) long time
to re-examine; to review; to recheck
to explain; to dispel doubts
comparatively; relatively
to get encouraged; to become heightened in spirits; to recover one's strength
consideration; concern; fear; worry; solicitude
to become clear; to be made public
to have much trouble; to have a hard time; to not know how to handle
enjoyment; pleasure; diversion; anticipation; looking forward to
to pretend to be tough; to put on a brave front; to whistle in the dark; to bluff
to become empty; to be emptied
feel (of a material); texture