focusing on only one thing; obsessively; intensely; selfish; self-serving
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
to quarry; to cut (timber); to begin to talk; to break the ice; to start a fire (with flint, by rubbing sticks together, etc.); to select and extract (from a media file)
dropping (of tears, dew, etc.); falling off; dropping off; inadvertently (coming to the surface); letting out (e.g. a secret)
impossible; unlikely; improbable
on the occasion of; circumstances; juncture
-ing and -ing (e.g. "coming and going"); doing such things as...; expresses a command; (arch.) to be; (arch.) indicates completion or continuation of an action
or rather (say); or better (say); or perhaps I should say; or, how should I put it; I mean
to pick up; to find; to gather
surveillance camera; security camera
messy; confused; chaotic; complaining about various things
to taste; to try (food or drink)
what?!; what did you say?!; why?; what for?; anyone; anything
six; six years of age; six o'clock (old time system)
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
anyone; anybody; everyone; whoever
faint; trance; swoon; stupefaction
flapping; rattling (sound); noisily; commotion; kerfuffle
free time; time at leisure
limply; wearily; listlessly; languidly; exhaustedly; unenergetically
collection; recovery; withdrawal; retrieval
tsukemono; Japanese pickled vegetables
cheerful; buoyant; lighthearted
to slurp; to sip (loudly); to sniffle; to sniff
elucidation; explication; explaining; unravelling; clarification; understanding
to rock; to shake; to swing
even if not; even without
as (much) as possible; as (much) as one can; wherever practicable; if possible
vague; ambiguous; shady; disreputable; fuzzy
leaving to chance; leaving to fate
clothes; garment; gown; robe; coating (e.g. glaze, batter, icing)
to put clothes on (someone); to dress; to cover; to coat; to pin (e.g. a crime on someone); to lay (blame)
nonsense; irresponsible remark; codswallop; random; haphazard; unsystematic
wick; marrow; core; heart; pistil (of a flower); stamen
to become damp; to become moist; to become wet; to lack energy; to be in a slump; to be in low spirits
clue; lead; key; handhold; hold
satisfaction; pride; one's strong point; one's forte; regular customer; regular client
with ... as a start; taking advantage of; inspired by
as many as one likes; as much as one likes; great many; plenty; almost (none); (not) much