cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
to decrease (in size or number); to diminish; to abate
all you want; as much as one wants
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
(one's) figure; build; physique; style
to have an interest (in something); to feel inclined (toward doing something)
silence; being silent; quiet; reticence; inaction
to keep; to preserve; to hold; to last; to endure; to keep well (food)
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
(I) will; (I) shall; let's; (I) wonder (if); might it be (that)
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
enjoyment; pleasure; amusement; anticipation; looking forward to; something to look forward to
look (in someone's eyes); expression (of the eyes); eyes
sharp (knife, claws, etc.); pointed; sharp (pain, tone, etc.); acute; keen (intuition, sense of smell, etc.); acute
to change; to be transformed; to move to; to be different; to be uncommon
to have one's breath taken away; to gasp (in surprise, wonder, etc.); to have one's breath catch in one's throat; to gulp
no; you're welcome; not at all; don't mention it
easy; trifling; harmless; nothing of the sort; not at all
snake; serpent; large snake
to glare at; to scowl at; to stare intensely at; to examine carefully; to estimate; to guess
like; similar to; as with; in the same way
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
tummy; tumtum; bang-bang; pop-pop; without reservation; unreservedly
opposite side; opposition
to disappear; to vanish; to go out (of a fire, light, etc.); to die; to fade (of a feeling, impression, etc.); to vanish (e.g. of hope); to go away (e.g. of a smell, itchiness, sleepiness)
great; excellent; distinguished; important; awful; terrible
to straighten up and stick one's chest out; to throw oneself back (e.g. in a chair); to lean back (arrogantly); to assume a haughty attitude; to behave arrogantly
that is so; that is right; it looks to me; people say that; it is said that; I hear that
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
bad; wrong; must not (do, be); should not; useless; no good; hopeless
bag; sack; skin of an orange (and other like fruits); dead end; plot of land surrounded by water
to take out; to produce; to pick out; to fetch; to retrieve
heavy; weighty; heavy (feeling); depressed; slow; sluggish; important (position, responsibility, etc.)
somehow; for some reason (or other); without knowing why
weird; eerie; ominous; creepy; uncanny; unearthly
tightly (packed); densely; closely; crammed