maturing; ripening; aging; ageing; curing; fermenting
after all is said and done; no matter what people say; in the end; definitely; undeniably
to cling to; to stick to; to lie flat (e.g. on the ground)
bad mannered; naughty; misbehaving
determination; resolution
to bite into; to sink one's teeth into
for a while; for some time; for a period
keenly; deeply; calmly; quietly; fixedly (e.g. gazing, staring)
to be frugal; to be sparing; to value; to hold dear; to regret (e.g. a loss); to feel sorry (for)
to put one's palms together (e.g. when praying or asking for something); to place one's hands together; to compete against somebody; to play (a game, match, etc.) against somebody
rich (taste); full-bodied (flavour, flavor); mellow; laid-back (lifestyle); relaxed; comfortable
was it?; I think it was ...; if I've got it right; (I, we) used to ...; I remember ...; it was ...
guidance; leading (the way); information; notice; announcement (of one's arrival); invitation
anything and everything; from top to toe; from A to Z
circuitous; roundabout; indirect
eternity; perpetuity; permanence; immortality
I'm off; see you later; to go (and then come back)
piercing (cold); biting (wind)
children's story; fairy tale
first meeting; first interview with
topic; subject; much talked about; topical; in the news
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
finally; after; following; at the end (of)
to engage (with); to be in gear (with); to bite each other; to be on the same wavelength
police officer; policeman; constable
stand; rack; support; holder; counter for machines, incl. vehicles; setting (e.g. in jewellery); level (e.g. price level)
closure (of a road); suspension of traffic; road closed; closed to traffic; no through road
pupil; student; schoolchild
here and there; little by little; sporadically; dots; spots
thank you for your hard work; I appreciate your efforts
independence; autonomy; self-reliance
(temporary) closure of school
direction; orientation; bearing; course (e.g. of action)
opposition; resistance; antagonism; reverse; opposite; inverse
to dust; to remove dust; to slap; to hit (with the palm); to use up money