during; for the duration of
abstinence from alcohol; temperance; prohibition of drinking
crisp (e.g. potato chip, fried fish, etc.); crunchy; grumpily; touchily; scratching; crunchies
to scatter; to cause a shower of; to disperse; to distribute; to resolve (a symptom, condition, etc.); to relieve
to melt; to liquefy; to dissolve (in a liquid); to be soluble (in); to be used up (of money or time); to be wasted
genius; prodigy; natural gift
singing one's own praises; praising one's own wares
preparation; arrangements; provision; getting ready; laying out (e.g. a meal)
setting a place; setting the table
control; check; restraint; inhibition
completion; perfection; accomplishment
yes; indeed; ha!; what?; huh?; sigh
to be somewhat stylish; to be somewhat chic
to scoop; to ladle out; to trip up (e.g. someone's legs)
affection (esp. parental); love; fondness
to hand (over); to deliver in person
regional cuisine; local cuisine
stylish; smart; with a crack; crisply (e.g. fried, starched); tearing off; ripping off
steam; vapour; vapor; steamboat; steam locomotive
piping hot; scalding; madly in love; passionately in love
flavour; flavor; taste; charm; appeal; interest
sweetness; sugary taste; sweets; dessert; cake
impressions; thoughts; feelings; reactions
making; producing; appearance (attire, make-up, etc.); build; physique; sashimi
small saucepan; small pot
simmering; (boiling) gently
to boil; to simmer; to stew; to seethe
so far; up to now; hitherto; that's enough (for today); it ends here
on the way; en route; in the middle of; midway; halfway
dropping out of school; withdrawal from school; expulsion from school; dismissal; leaving school (university, etc.) after completing a course
to get stuck with (some job); to end up with (something unpleasant)
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
considerable; great; important; significant; a big deal
getting; obtaining; winning; scoring (in ice hockey, basketball, etc.)
to become empty; to be emptied