first experience (of something); first sexual experience
here and there; in twos and threes; sporadically; now and then; from time to time; occasionally
emergency; extreme; great; extraordinary
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
to become loose; to slacken (e.g. rope); to become less tense; to relax; to slacken (e.g. coldness, supervision); to become lax; to become softer (e.g. ground, facial expression)
want to ... do something; would like to ...
dinner party; ceremonial dinner; dinner meeting (or lunch, breakfast)
umbrella; parasol; something shaped like an umbrella or a conical hat; shade (of a lamp); mushroom cap
to remove; to take away; to clear away; to tear down; to pull down; to demolish
completely ordinary; plain; commonplace; everyday
standard item; usual thing; (a) classic; basic item (with stable demand); staple goods
suspicious; doubtful; dubious; questionable; fishy
common mushroom (Agaricus bisporus); white mushroom
demi-glace (type of brown sauce)
sweet flavour; sweet flavor; flattery; stupidity
soft; software; soft hat; felt hat; soft serve ice cream; softball
base; basis; base (e.g. military); depot; base; base bag
tomato (Solanum lycopersicum)
after all; in the end; when all's said and done; for the time being; at present
rich (flavor, color, etc.); strong (e.g. odor); probable; (very) likely; passionate; sensuous
to be stingy (with); to skimp (on)
whip (cream, etc.); whipping; whisking
yellow; high-pitched (voice); shrill
to melt (and become soft or liquid); to be enchanted (by); to be charmed; to be bewitched
fault; weakness; flaw; crux (of a matter); difficult point; point of contention
red; crimson; red-containing colour (e.g. brown, pink, orange); Red (i.e. communist); red light (traffic); red ink (i.e. in finance or proof-reading); (in) the red
two-tone coloring; two-tone colouring
putting on the market; putting on sale; making commercially available; commercial; off-the-shelf; store-bought
mark; target; object; subject; point (e.g. of argument)
familiar; well-known; regular (e.g. customer); old acquaintance; old friend; (a) regular
grated daikon; daikon grater
chili sauce; chilli sauce
superb piece of work; masterpiece; exquisite item; perfection; unique article
proficient; skilled; skillful; enjoying to the full; full satisfaction; being satiated (with)