sprinkling (of rain, salt, etc.); pattering; flipping (through a book, etc.); riffling; sparse; scattered
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
completion; perfection; accomplishment
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to reach the point where ...; to come to ...; to come to be that ...; to start to ...; to begin to ...
convenient; handy; useful
present age; present day; contemporary; modern era; modern times; contemporary era
photograph; photo; picture; moving picture; movie
to be placed on; to be set on; to be piled on; to appear (in print); to be mentioned; to be recorded
wildlife growth area; natural habitat
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
neighbourhood; neighborhood; vicinity
to be collected (of clams, etc.); to be gathered (of mushrooms, herbs, etc.); to be picked (of fruit, etc.); to be able to collect; to be able to extract; to be able to get
to cool down; to get cold; to cool off (excitement, temper, etc.); to subside; to be cold (eyes, expression, etc.); to be composed
to repair; to mend; to change; to alter; to put back; to put away; to cure
from now; from this moment; henceforth
have a good day; take care; see you
absence; being away from home; house-sitting; house-sitter; neglecting (e.g. one's studies); leaving unattended
(necessary) personnel; required person
accompanying (someone); going with; travelling together; the same bank; the said bank
always; all the time; never; usual; regular
three kinds; three varieties
ginger (Zingiber officinale)
materials; ingredients; material (for a novel, experiment, etc.); subject matter; grounds (for a decision, judgement, etc.); basis
to shut oneself in (e.g. one's room); to be confined in; to fill with (emotion, enthusiasm, power, etc.); to imbue with; to fill a space (of a gas, smell, etc.); to be heavy with (e.g. smoke); to be muffled (e.g. of a voice)
to turn up; to make an appearance; to put in an appearance; to drop by
adultery; impropriety; (an) affair; immorality
very interesting; of absorbing interest; having a keen interest (in); being immensely curious (about)
unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
obliging person; person who likes looking after others
humming a tune (while doing something else)
point; gist; essentials; knack; trick; the ropes
squeezed juice (e.g. of a lemon)
small quantity; small amount; narrowmindedness
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
stock (of goods); reserve; supply
stimulant effect (e.g. caffeine)
individual differences; personal equation
as a test; as an experiment; by way of experiment; by way of trial; tentatively
hm; um; huh?; what?; nuh-uh; no
lively; vigorous; sprightly; animated; vivid
almost; nearly; for the most part; roughly; approximately; about
that way; that direction; that (one); that person; there; over there