reserve; constraint; declining; refraining; forethought; foresight
leftovers (esp. food); remnants
(being) most satisfactory; (being) quite satisfied; (being) quite enough
one's share; one's portion
reluctant; unwilling; involuntary; unintentional; unintended; unlooked-for
to sit down at the dining table (with someone); to eat with company; to share a table
a little late; somewhat late; latish; a little slow; somewhat slow
noon; midday; daytime; lunch
to worry about (someone's welfare or comfort); to feel anxious about; to have apprehensions of
maid; helper; help; assistance
rapid succession (e.g. questions)
somehow (or other); for some reason; without knowing why; something (or other); some ... or other
imprudence; indiscretion; thoughtlessness
to abuse (verbally); to curse at; to shout abuse at; to speak ill of
composition; construction; formation; makeup; structure; organization
equal; identical; the same; no different (from); just like; equivalent
to look happy; to look pleased; to make eyes (at someone); to ogle
one's share; one's portion
to have similar tastes (in food); to have compatible palates; to be in sync (of lip movements with spoken or sung vocals); (arch.) to understand each other; (arch.) to be in agreement
whatever happens; no matter what; under any circumstances; in any case; at all costs; at any price
damp; humid; wet; gloomy; melancholy
seat; location (of a gathering, etc.); place; position; post
relaxed; familiar; easy to access; friendly
intrusion; bursting into; barging into; breaking into; forcing one's way into
participation; joining; entry
to weigh on one's mind; to trouble one's heart; to be concerned about; to worry about
to make oneself known to the public; to become popular; to gain influence
things on hand; things in stock; money on hand; money in one's wallet; on hand; in stock
yield; crop; production; volume; piecework
repaying a debt after achieving success; promise to repay a debt after achieving success
prior investment; upfront investment
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
light and easy; lambent; clever; witty; smart
way of reciting; way of telling a story
to turn; to rotate; to pass around; to send around; to move (someone or something to where its needed); to send; to turn (to a new use)
dissatisfaction; discontent; displeasure; complaint; unhappiness
declaration; indication; representation; manifestation; demonstration; expression
to feign innocence; to feign ignorance; to wipe one's mouth
cooperation; conciliation; harmony; coordination