relation; relationship; participation; involvement; influence; effect
betterment; improvement; kaizen (Japanese business philosophy of continuous improvement)
promise; agreement; appointment; engagement; convention; rule
in good health; alive and well; going strong
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
speciality; specialty; special subject of study; sole interest; single focus; concentrating exclusively on
compatibility; coexistence; standing together; balancing (e.g. work and family)
to tell; to inform; to announce; to indicate; to signal; to mark
heave-ho; oops; yes; yeah
breast meat (usu. of chicken); breast; white meat
cutting in round slices; round slice; dividing into groups (e.g. by ability)
in addition; furthermore; above (which); on top of (which)
chicken broth; chicken soup
origin; source; basis; base; cause; (raw) material; ingredient
neck; bottleneck; obstruction; neckline
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
all thanks to ...; ... is a lifesaver; (one) couldn't do without ...; our gracious ...; hats off to ...
shaking like a jelly; jellylike
to shake; to sway; to rock; to become unstable; to become unsettled; to be shaken
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
suddenly; in a flash; quickly; conspicuously; prominently; showily
to open (one's eyes) wide
knob; handle; snack (to have with a drink); side dish; a pinch (e.g. of salt); (file) handle
to throw into; to toss into; to throw-in; to play a throw-in
plump; chubby; voluptuous
to become a (bad) habit; to become a habitual practice; to become addictive; to grow on one; to become moreish
to twine; to get tangled; to be involved (e.g. of money in a matter); to get involved (in); to pick a quarrel (with); to find fault (with)
feeling refreshed; feeling relieved; neat; tidy; frank; open-hearted; completely
hey there; I say; see here
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
by myself; in person; by oneself
elegance; grace; article; item; counter for items (of food, etc.); counter for dishes or courses (at a restaurant)
to go smoothly; to turn out well; to do the trick; to have peaceful relations
to get hungry; to become hungry
thank you for the meal; that was a delicious meal; what a wonderful meal
full stomach; bellyful; (eat) heartily; to one's heart's content
to rub; to pat; to stroke; to massage
back (of a chair); backrest
to leave (in someone's keeping); to put (in someone's care); to put (someone) in charge of; to leave (a matter) in someone's hands; to lean on; to put one's weight on
apologies for the crude food
which (of three or more); well; now; c'mon
many; much; plenty; hardly