light (color, taste, etc.); faint (e.g. smell); pale; faint (feeling, hope, etc.); fleeting; slight
to blow (on); to breathe (on); to pick (a fight); to provoke; to exaggerate; to ask (an unreasonable price)
supplementary or additional fertilizer (fertiliser)
opening (of a bottle); broaching; beginning; opening; commencement (e.g. of sales)
everyone; everybody; all; everything; all
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
yes; yeah; hum; hmmm; oof
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
variety; kind; type; counter for kinds, species, etc.
(not) at all; (not) in the least; (none) whatsoever
thickness (of a sauce, soup, etc.); viscosity; thick consistency
to be caught in; to be stuck in; to stop by; to drop in for a short visit; to get mixed up in (trouble); to get entangled in (a problem); to fall for (a trick)
habit (usu. a bad one); tendency; peculiarity; idiosyncrasy; crease; wrinkle
splendid; magnificent; utter (esp. defeat); total; (arch.) something worth seeing; (arch.) sight
to be enigmatic; to be puzzling; to be wrapped in mystery
putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available; commercial; off-the-shelf; store-bought
riddle; puzzle; enigma; enigmatic; mysterious
really; truly; indeed; very; extremely; terribly
mild; calm; gentle; quiet; congenial; amicable
outside ...; beyond ...; not included in ...
to have a reason; to have an excuse
neat and clean; tidy; trim
kimono; Japanese traditional clothing (esp. full-length); clothing; clothes
clear; precise; definite; distinct
writing brush; paintbrush; writing with a brush; drawing with a brush; writing (composing text); the written word
bent back; hunchback; stoop
timidly; nervously; hesitantly; trembling (with fear); fearfully; anxiously
sometimes; at intervals; occasionally; on occasion; from time to time
to jump up; to leap up; to spring up
to be different from what was previously said; to be different from what was promised
dealing with (people, customers, complaints, etc.); receiving (callers, visitors, etc.); attending to; handling; serving
to be caught; to be captured; to be taken prisoner; to be seized with (fear, etc.); to be a slave to; to stick to
to inquire (about); to enquire; to ask; to interrogate; to question intensely; to grill (someone about something)
a piece; a scrap; a fragment; iota; modicum; trace
letter (of an alphabet); character; writing
to become known; to come to light; to be known; to be understood; to clearly not amount to much; to be insignificant
profound; deep; deep (of a cave, etc.); innermost; interior
affinity; compatibility; chemistry (between people)
to pass; to pass on; to give (something) a miss; to cut it out; to knock off (for the day); to let the matter drop