unexpected; surprising; unanticipated; strange; unforeseen
family-oriented; familial
imagination; supposition; guess
painful; heartrending; trying; oppressive; suffocating; miserable
funny; amusing; strange; odd; wrong; unsuitable
quickly; promptly; immediately; indifferently; coldly
to sit (down); to have a seat; to be seated; to assume (a position); to take on (a duty); to occupy (a post)
to eat; to live; to make a living; to bite; to sting (as insects do); to tease; to torment
cooking; cookery; cuisine; dealing with (skillfully); handling (well); managing
suitable; proper; appropriate; perfunctory; half-minded; sloppy
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
good(-tasting); nice; delicious; attractive (offer, opportunity, etc.); appealing; convenient
vegetable; marijuana; cannabis
to hold between (e.g. one's fingers, chopsticks); to grip (from both sides); to put between; to sandwich between; to catch (e.g. a finger in a door); to trap; to insert (e.g. a break into proceedings)
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
indeed; really; very; extremely; absolutely; certainly
simple; plain; modest; frugal; reserved
to be used to eating; to become used to eating; to be accustomed to eating; to acquire a taste for
facing; opposite; across the street; other side
to eat; to live on (e.g. a salary); to live off; to subsist on
to stare at; to look hard at; to look up and down; to scrutinize; to scrutinise
there is no need to ...; never happens; there is never a time when
(some) more; even more; longer; further
self-confidence; confidence (in oneself)
huh?; eh?; what?; oh; hey!; look!
to draw back; to sink; to be set back (e.g. from a road); to withdraw (e.g. from the public eye); to retire to (somewhere)
surely; certainly; without doubt
to worry (about); to fuss (over); to be careful (about); to pay attention (to); to take (good) care of
to gather (attract, receive) attention; to have a high profile; to gain prominence; to become popular
approximate age; apparent age; marriageable age (esp. of a woman); age of maturity; age (when ...); for years (past)
nature; natural; spontaneous; naturally; spontaneously
this and that; one thing and another
existing (at the present moment); alright; acceptable; to be (usu. of inanimate objects); to have
effort; exertion; endeavour; endeavor; hard work; striving
posture; pose; position; attitude; approach; stance
price; cost; value; worth; value
to explain; to preach; to advocate; to persuade; to prevail upon; to reason with
miss; failure; blank (e.g. lottery ticket)