tap-tap; knock-knock; cough-cough; bark (of a fox); yelp; heavily (e.g. of snow falling)
delightful; satisfying; gratifying; brisk; piquant
one thin flat object; one sheet
because of; on account of; regarding; per; apiece
three flat objects (sheets of paper, pieces of cloth, etc.); cutting a fish into two boneless fillets and a piece with the skeleton
please remember me; please help me; please treat me well; please do; please take care of
satisfaction; contentment; sufficient; satisfactory; satisfying (an equation)
to seem to be ...; to become like ...; to behave as ...
store's appearance (esp. shop front, signs, etc.)
open; frank; liberal; open-minded
cleaning; sweeping; dusting; scrubbing
to be scrupulous; to be attentive; to be prudent; to be complete; to be thorough
clientele; customer stratum
central figure; pillar (e.g. of the nation); chief; boss; master carpenter; beams and ridge supports of a roof
bursting out (laughter); breaking out (applause); in a rush; in a surge; suddenly; all of a sudden
exceedingly; extremely; decisively
to outwit; to outmanoeuvre; to steal a march on; to get the jump on; to anticipate; to forestall
surely; certainly; no doubt; indeed
store interior; inside of a shop
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
high grade; special grade; classy
flavor; flavour; charm; appeal; experience; taste (e.g. of victory)
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
adult; grown-up; person who has come of age; fully fledged; established; qualified
order (for an item); request; demand; condition
employee (of a store); shop assistant; clerk; salesperson
business conditions; the market; good (economic) times; prosperity; liveliness; energy
to roast; to parch; to toast; to boil down
dryness; aridity; drying (e.g. clothes); insipidity
legume (esp. edible legumes or their seeds, e.g. beans, peas, pulses); bean; soya bean (Glycine max); soybean; female genitalia (esp. the clitoris); kidney; small
munching; crunching; scratching (an itch)
victory; triumph; conquest; success; win
to be befuddled (with drink); to be intoxicated; to be infatuated; to be entranced; to be carried away
to break; to snap; to be injured; to wear out; to be worn out; to break; to burst
method; process; manner; way; means; technique
to ask a question; to begin to ask a question
even if I say so myself; for me (to do such a thing)
miserable; pitiable; shameful; deplorable; pathetic
work; workmanship; craftsmanship; artifice; trick; device
worry; fear; anxiety; concern
fraud; swindle; graft; saying you're going to do something but in the end not doing it; making promises without keeping them