for now; for the time being; for the present; though not quite satisfactorily; after a fashion
refreshingly; with a feeling of relief; shapely; neatly; cleanly; without trouble; clearly
sleeve; wing (of a stage, desk, gate, etc.); flap (of a dust jacket)
disorder; confusion; clutter; mess; muddle; disarray
sweat; perspiration; moisture; condensation; gulp; oops
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
alright; all right; right on; looking good; OK; okay
one cup (of); one glass (of); one drink (of alcohol); full; filled (with); fully; to capacity
to treat (someone) to (something); to give (someone) a treat; to buy (someone a meal, drink, etc.); to be extravagant; to live in luxury
to fall (over, down); to collapse; to be destroyed (in a collapse); to collapse; to be confined to bed (with an illness); to come down with; to die
to push up; to thrust up; to put pressure on (one's superiors); to pressure; to well up (of an emotion); to surge up
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money
good; excellent; fine; nice; pleasant; agreeable
salt; common salt; hardship; toil; saltiness; cold
to make a mistake (in); to commit an error; to get wrong; to mistake (one thing for another); to confuse
cornstarch; corn starch; cornflour
so what!; who gives a damn?
food; foodstuff; prey; victim
that kind of; of the sort; of the kind; such
jello; jelly; gelatin dessert; gel; jelly
to prove successful; to take hold; to amount to something
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
subtle; delicate; difficult; complex; doubtful; questionable
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
(one's) whereabouts; destination; where one is headed; outcome; course (of events); future
to rub; to chafe; to strike (match); to squander (one's money); to run through (one's fortune); to lose money (e.g. by gambling)
fringe; rim; periphery; borders; outskirts
locals; local inhabitants
(many) trees; every tree; all kinds of trees
shore; bank (of a body of water)
to be scattered about; to disperse; to be littered (with)
neck; head; dismissal (from a job); firing
round; circular; curved; smooth; harmonious; calm
swan (Cygnus spp.); white bird
which is which; one or the other
occasionally; once in a while; now and then
to set free; to let go; to release; to miss (e.g. a chance); to lose; to let get away
wartime fire; war; wartime destruction; horrors of war