to be thirsty; to feel thirsty; to thirst for; to crave
when it comes to ...; where ... is concerned; if it's the case that ...; if it turns out that ...; if it's true that ...
to make do errands; to set to scutwork
luxury; extravagance; treat (i.e. at someone's expense)
possessing (what is required); having; fulfilling (conditions); satisfying (requisites); being endowed with
to receive; to get; to accept; to take (someone's words or behaviour); to interpret; to understand
to draw in; to take in; to retract; to withdraw; to take back (e.g. words)
empty; void; vain; fruitless; lifeless
to fly through the air; to hurtle through the air; to strike at something and miss; to fan the air
to be obsessive (about); to be overly concerned (with); to be particular (about); to pay special attention (to); to get stuck; to be obstructed
glass (drinking vessel); tumbler; cups (suit)
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
speculation; thinking; meditation
to indulge in; to give oneself up to; to be obsessed by; to be engrossed in; to be lost in; to be absorbed in
to be able to receive; to be able to take; to be able to eat; to be able to drink; to be acceptable; to be satisfactory
image (in one's mind); impression; (computer) image; depiction (e.g. of a product); rendition
difficult to understand; unintelligible; abstruse
patterns of thinking; train of thought
hearty; tremendous; magnificent; glorious; splendid; heroic
juicy (i.e. having lots of juice or liquid); Okinawan rice gruel meal
to emit; to spout; to spurt; to boil over
dirty; filthy; disordered; messy; indecent (language, etc.); dirty
to get dirty; to become dirty; to become sullied; to become corrupted; to lose one's chastity
(another's) child; child; kid
to look (sound, behave) grown-up; to be adult-like; to mature
to require the care of others; to need to be looked after; to be troublesome; to be a nuisance; to be a handful
older sister; elder sister
younger brother; little brother; brother-in-law (spouse's younger brother or younger sister's husband); (arch.) pupil; (arch.) apprentice
to mope; to brood; to be in low spirits; to have the blues
this and that; this or that; one thing or another; this way and that
to take care of someone; to look after someone; to help; to give help where it isn't wanted; to be officious; to bother
home environment; family environment
the place one comes from; one's birthplace; one's hometown
while it may be true that; just because; nevertheless; not necessarily
inquiry into; enquiry into; prying (into); investigation; search; exploration
showing no signs of; there being no hint of; (arch.) unthinkable
feel uncomfortable; ill at ease; not feel at home
with a start; in surprise; suddenly (realize, remember, etc.); all of a sudden; puffing (air); with a puff