amount of sugar; sugar content
to have tears in one's eyes; to be close to crying
to choke; to be choked (by); to sob convulsively
to gnaw; to nibble; to bite; to dabble in; to have a smattering of
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
goes without saying; needless to say; obvious
to be palatable; to suit one's taste
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
hey there; I say; see here
robbery; pillage; seizure; hijacking; plunder; extortion
showing no concern at all; being not at all bothered; devil-may-care attitude
roughly; approximately; round about; cursorily; briefly; quickly
(sound of) laughter; laughing voice
evening meal; supper; dinner
one act (play, etc.); scene; event
pouring alcohol; person pouring alcohol (esp. a woman)
eagerness; enthusiasm; fervor; excitement; fighting spirit; fighting mood
watch-keeping; guard; lookout
strange; rare; novel; curious
fruit; nut; seed; (in broth) pieces of meat, vegetable, etc.; content; substance
town; block; downtown; main street; street; road
unexpected; unforeseen; inconceivable
being amazed; being horrified; being taken aback
generally; mainly; nearly all; almost all; gist; summary; staying within bounds
blocking (e.g. the way); obstructing; block (lump of something (usu. square), area of town, etc.); block; physical record (e.g. on magnetic tape); concrete block; blocking (from view, esp. of websites, on social media, etc.)
packed meal; packed food; packed lunch; bag lunch
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
certainly; without fail; right and wrong; pros and cons
suddenly; all of a sudden; abruptly
what kind of; what sort of; what; no matter what (kind of); whatever; any
trembling; getting nervous; excited; thrilled
the real pleasure (of something); the real thrill; flavour of ghee; (fig.) delicious taste; Buddha's gracious teachings
shameful; disgraceful; indecent; unseemly; unbecoming; improper
to make merry; to frolic; to be in high spirits
older sister; elder sister
no sooner than; as soon as; immediately after; at the thought of; when I think about
(being beholden to someone for a favor of) a night's lodging and a meal