it is not (like that) either
shaved ice (usually served with flavored simple syrup); Italian ice; snow cone; sno-cone
to make; to produce; to prepare (food); to brew (alcohol); to raise; to grow; to till
much less; to say nothing of
running away from home; elopement; (arch.) outing; (arch.) going out; (arch.) becoming a Buddhist monk; (arch.) entering the priesthood
elopement; running away with a lover
circumstances; conditions; situation; reasons; state of affairs
sweetly (smiling); broadly (grinning)
to taste; to eat; to drink; to speak (of); to refer (to); to say
let me see; well; errr ...; uhh ...
as a matter of fact; by the way; to tell you the truth; to be honest; frankly
the other day; lately; recently; meanwhile; in the meantime
to buy; to purchase; to value; to have a high opinion; to stir; to provoke
local specialty or souvenir bought as a gift while travelling; present brought by a visitor; something unpleasant that one is given (e.g. an illness while on vacation); unwelcome gift
to ferry across (e.g. a river); to carry across; to lay across; to build across; to hand over; to hand in
to nod in agreement; to nod in assent
to be much obliged (to someone); to receive favor (favour); to be indebted; to be grateful
by the way; in this connection; incidentally; in passing
only; merely; approximately; about; just (finished, etc.); as if to; (as though) about to
to be precocious; to be mature for one's age; to seem grown-up; to seem mature
elementary school student; primary school student; grade school student
helpful person; person who likes looking after others; overly helpful person; annoyingly helpful person; manager; go-between
disposition; temperament; nature; mentality; spirit; character
housework; domestic chores; family affairs; household matters
to be sensible; to be smart; to be tasteful; to be thoughtful; to be tactful; to be sensitive
at every opportunity; for each and every thing that crops up; with every little thing; whenever possible; whenever the chance arises; at every turn
scandal; deplorable event
reserves (esp. troops); reserve army; potential members of some group (e.g. the elderly); people at risk (e.g. of a medical condition); wannabees
to deal with (a person); to treat; to deal with (a problem); to handle; to operate (e.g. a machine); to handle; to deal in
with the exception of; excepting; excluding
to make good; to improve; to do often; to be kind to; to treat well
I wonder; should I?; is it?; I wish that; I hope that
reasonably; fairly; hurriedly; in a rush; approximately; about
relatively; comparatively
to go out (e.g. on an excursion or outing); to leave; to depart; to be about to leave; to be just going out
prior; beforehand; in advance; before the fact; ex ante
confirmation; verification; validation; review; check; affirmation
to miss each other; to cross (in the post); to go astray; to go wrong
potentiality; likelihood; possibility; availability
won't; hasn't; isn't; won't you
safe; secure; certainly; surely; no thanks; I'm good