this one; with this; in this way
adhesive bandage; sticking plaster; band-aid
to go by; to cross; to pass by; to flash across
to make an appeal (to the public); to rally (people) to one's cause; to call to action; to spur on; to fire (someone) up; to rally (troops, employees, etc.)
empty seat; unoccupied seat; vacancy; vacant post
to curse (at someone); to call someone names; to speak bitterly
came here; coming here; recently
to feel indebted (to); to feel grateful; to be much obliged
spoony; spooney; having a soft spot for women
source; origin; exit; way out; (appropriate) moment to come out; (right) time to appear
to match (rhythm, speed, etc.); to join together; to unite; to face; to be opposite (someone); to compare; to check with
to turn over; to turn (pages); to leaf through (a book, etc.); to tear off; to strip off; to take off
number of words a person speaks; number of dependents; number of mouths to feed; number of shares, items, applications, etc.
uninterested; unconcerned; plain; light; flowing gently
to cry and shout; to scream
(talking in a) half-joking manner
tortoise shell bondage; turtle shell bondage
rolling (something) up by spinning it around; coiling
to bring someone happiness; to make someone happy
to recommend (a book, someone for a position, etc.); to suggest
dumbfounded; speechless; flabbergasted; struck dumb with astonishment
food culture; dietary culture; cuisine
decisively; decidedly; boldly; precisely; exactly
being independent; becoming independent; standing on one's own feet (without the use of crutches, etc.)
rough-and-ready (medical) treatment; drastic remedy; drastic treatment; drastic measures; drastic steps
parents' ability (or inability) to let go of their children
to live up to expectations; to meet expectations
that's good; that's nice; like (on social media); is that clear?; OK?
lunchbox made with loving care by one's wife
for the present; for the time being
making a person, pet, etc. wait (before being permitted to do something); postponement; putting on hold
I shouldn't say this, but
lunch; (Western-style) single-plate lunch set; plate lunch; launch (boat); ranch
cheerfully; spiritedly; vigorously; lively
sole (any fish of the families Cynoglossidae and Soleidae); red tonguesole (Cynoglossus joyneri)
bell (used for summoning or signalling); buzzer
to teach thoroughly; to instill (into); to instil; to inculcate; to drum (into); to drill (into)
manners; etiquette; polite behaviour
it is no use crying over spilt milk
to be harmful to; to hinder; to interfere with; to irritate