(ice cream) cone; (speaker) cone; (traffic) cone; corn; maize
juice; soft drink (usu. fruit-based); sweetened drink
both; both sides; both parties
sentimental; mushy; saccharine; sickly-sweet; sugary
comfortable (to live in); snug; cozy; cosy
shifting the responsibility (for something) on to (someone); passing the buck
weight (e.g. paperweight); pressing down; keeping control; exercising authority; having self-control; exercising self-discipline
childish; childlike; immature; infantile
to hold one's tongue; to shut up
watermelon (Citrullus lanatus)
behaving outrageously as though there were no one around; acting without consideration for others; arrogance; audacity; insolence
lack of common sense; thoughtlessness; senselessness; irrationality; absurdity
day after day; day by day
to ask a question; to ask questions
to believe; to believe in; to place trust in; to confide in; to have faith in
to pound (e.g. heart); to pulse (e.g. vein); to pulsate
to perceive; to sense; to take in; to grasp; to feel
embarrassed; feeling ashamed; feeling awkward
splish-splash; with a splash
to gather (bringing something); to gather (to exchange something)
morning training (e.g. before school)
to steal; to rob; to deceive; to trick; to graze (in passing); to skim; to appear and quickly disappear (a thought, a smile, etc.)
to fight against; to oppose; to face
to flow into; to pour into; to stream into
to be noisy; to be astir; to be abuzz; to be in commotion; to be aflutter; to be unsettled
long time; several hours; long spell
curtain raising; starting (e.g. play, concert)
(preparatory) meeting; briefing session; overlap (of a coat, etc.); (arch.) making something match exactly
to assume the posture of praying; to press the palms and fingers of both hands together; to beg; to make a supplication; to see (something or someone of high status)
unfortunately; sorry, but ...
state of emergency; emergency; crisis
occurrence; incidence; generation (of power, heat, etc.); production; ontogeny; development