(husked grains of) rice; staple (product, etc.); necessity
treasuring; cherishing; prizing; holding dear
to pilfer; to filch; to pocket; to make off with
incidentally; taking the opportunity; while (you) are at it; on the occasion
opportunity; occasion; (arch.) order; (arch.) sequence; (arch.) successor
to choke; to be choked by; to be stifled by
important matter; matter of great importance; serious affair; major incident; emergency
oh my god!; oh my gosh!; you got me!; wow!
childhood friend; friend from infancy; old playmate
to apply for; to make an application; to propose (marriage); to offer (mediation); to make an overture (of peace); to challenge
to marry (of a woman); to become a bride; to marry into (a family); (arch.) to have sexual intercourse
easily; readily; quickly; lightly (seasoned food, applied make-up, etc.); plainly; simply
to imitate; to copy; to mock; to trace; to forge
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; appropriate age (to ...); old enough (to ...)
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
to be dented; to be indented; to be beaten; to be overwhelmed; to be disheartened; to feel down
to be peevish; to sulk; to pout
happy; auspicious; propitious; naive
disliked; hated; tendency; smack (of); distinction; discrimination
it does not mean that ...; I don't mean that ...; it is not the case that
tiny amount (degree, extent); paltry amount; slightest bit
dangerous; risky; awful; terrible; terrific; amazing
dark; gloomy; depressed; dispirited; dark (in colour); dull; ill-boding
to run off; to break into a run; to start running
to see someone off (at a station, an airport, etc.); to escort (e.g. home); to follow something with one's eyes until it is out of sight; to let pass; to pass up (an opportunity etc.); to shelve (a plan, deliberation on a bill, etc.); to postpone
sky; the air; weather; far-off place; distant place; state of mind; feeling
(not) anywhere; nowhere; everywhere; anywhere
to collect; to gather; to save; to accumulate; to pile up
all day long; all the day; throughout the day
to fall (of rain, snow, ash, etc.); to come down; to form (of frost); to beam down (of sunlight or moonlight); to pour in; to visit (of luck, misfortune, etc.)
thanks; gratitude; manners; etiquette; bow; reward; gift
to pile up; to heap up; to stir up; to enliven; to bring to a climax
theory; reason; logic; (unreasonable) argument; strained logic; excuse
leaving out; omitting; skipping; (beating) in succession; in a row
otherwise; if not; or else
the whole day; all the day
to use tact; to exercise discretion; to be tactful; to be thoughtful; to have the sense (to do); to take a hint
to entrust (someone) with; to leave (a matter) with someone; to have someone deliver (a message, parcel, etc.); to send (through someone); to use (something) to express (one's feelings, opinion, etc.); to express in the form of (something)
to set foot into; to enter; to step inside; to cross the threshold
picking; collecting; harvesting
mountain; hill; mine (e.g. coal mine); heap; pile; crown (of a hat); thread (of a screw)