flour; meal; powder; dust
to be lucky; to be in luck; to be attached; to have; to be included
brush up (i.e. fine tune, polish up, revise)
good thing; nice thing; good excuse; good grounds; interjection used to impress an idea or to urge a response
it was, wasn't it?; must have been; I think (it was); how might it have been?
gift; boon; (good) result; fruit (e.g. of one's efforts)
to shave (wood, leather, etc.); to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to cut down (budget, expenses, staff, time, etc.); to curtail; to delete; to erase
(powers of) concentration; ability to concentrate
to chip; to nick; to break; to lack
very highly commended; highly lauded; very well-received; very popular
progress; advance; improvement; development
hole; opening; pit; hollow; burrow; den; deficit
cool (temperature, color, etc.); cool (i.e. calm and collected); cool (i.e. fashionable, attractive, etc.); course (of medical treatment); season (series) of a television program (usu. 13 installments over a 3-month period)
meeting; rendezvous; encounter; confluence
informal social gathering; convivial meeting; get-together
shopping; purchased goods
detergent; cleanser; cleaning agent; washing material
selling area; counter; section; favorable time to sell; good time to sell
to walk about; to walk around; to walk to and fro; to pace around; to wander
food; food products; foodstuffs
cosmetics; toilet articles
products featuring popular characters; character goods; character merchandise
fullness; completion; enhancement; improvement; replenishment; repletion
if anything; if pushed I'd say; if I had to say
crude; unrefined; coarse; ill-mannered; rude; insensitive
function over aesthetics; (lit.) dumplings over flowers
at a moment's notice; readily
exclamation of surprised disappointment, disgust, or worry (yuck, ick, ack, eeew, crap!, blech, gross)
some time ago; recently; lately; last (Sunday, etc.); previous
drop in the bucket; very small quantity; chicken feed; insignificant amount; (lit.) sparrow tears
handy; convenient; suitable; reasonable; moderate