bitter smile; wry smile; strained laugh; sarcastic laugh
to float; to set afloat; to show on one's face (smile, sadness, etc.); to recall; to call to mind
at once; immediately; without delay; promptly
to start; to begin; to start up (a business, society, etc.); to open (e.g. a store); to start ...; to begin to ...
thin; pale; light; watery; thin; weak (taste, etc.); little (affection, etc.) not much (of a presence)
snack; light meal; snack bar (usu. an establishment that serves alcohol); snack food (esp. potato chips, popcorn, etc.); munchie
to pinch; to hold (between one's fingers); to pick up and eat; to snack on; to pick out (the main point); to summarize
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to show someone (into a room)
frequently; often; (staring) fixedly; narrowly; closely
with a crunching or grinding sound; quickly; promptly; crispily; crunchily
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
hmmm; uh-huh; murmur indicating approval, comprehension, etc.
inspection; examination; survey
(outward) looks; features; face; countenance; expression
for a short while; for a brief period; soon; in a short while
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
behind; rear; after; later; remainder; the rest; more (e.g. five more minutes)
relatively; comparatively
delicious; tasty; sweet; attractive; appealing; convenient
to smile cheerfully; to crack a smile
to like; to be pleased with; to be delighted with; to take a liking to; to suit one's fancy
to put into the mouth; to eat
quite; entirely; completely; as if; as though; just like
brat; kid; urchin; preta; hungry ghost
(around the) neck; nape; collar (at the front)
to pick; to pluck; to snip; to cut; to nip
jacket; book jacket; dust cover; CD jacket; record jacket
to insert; to put in; to send in (to a prisoner; e.g. clothes, books); to deliver (food, refreshments, etc. to workers); to supply
rubber band; elastic band
to tie up in a bundle (e.g. straw, hair, bills, letters); to bundle; to govern; to manage; to fold (one's arms); to put together (one's hands)
to pull out; to take out; to lead out (e.g. a horse from a stable); to summon (e.g. to court); to withdraw (money); to draw
to throw; to fling; to hurl; to neglect; to abandon; to leave alone
mail service; postal service; mail; mail; postal matter; postal items
to omit; to leave out; to exclude; to curtail; to save; to cut down
quickly (esp. actions); suddenly (esp. wind, rain, etc.)
again; once more; also; too; on the other hand; while; and
distinction; difference; separate; different; exception; exclusion
document; official papers
to place on (something); to give (someone) a ride; to give a lift; to load (luggage); to carry; to send out (on the airwaves, etc.); to deceive
simplified receipt with a blank line to be filled out with the customer's name (used specifically for claiming expenses); hand-written receipt