to lay in stock; to replenish stock; to procure; to learn; to find out; to take in
(giving) birth; childbirth; native of; product of; assets; property
near; close; beside; vicinity; proximity; besides
aromatic (roasted beans, roasted tea, etc.); fragrant (e.g. burning wood); pleasant-smelling; savory-smelling (e.g. barbecued meat); savoury; appetizing
odour; odor; scent; aura; whiff; smacks of ...
regular drinking; habitual drinking
business; task; use; purpose; for the use of ...; used for ...
(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
unreasonable; unnatural; impossible; forcible; forced; excessive (work, etc.); immoderate
to add; to add up; to increase; to gather (e.g. speed); to include; to count in
to raise; to elevate; to do up (one's hair); to fly (a kite, etc.); to launch (fireworks, etc.); to land (a boat); to deep-fry
perquisite; perk; side benefit; emoluments
to help; to assist; to aid; to contribute to; to be a factor in
myself; yourself; I; me; you
way to go!; attaboy!; hear, hear!
to stroke (something fluffy); to rub; to pat
promptly; immediately; quickly; indifferently
nightclothes; nightwear; sleepwear; pyjamas; pajamas; nightgown
somehow or other; for some reason or another; without knowing why
black; dark; blackish; suspicious; criminal; darkened and dirty; sooty
to be seen; to be in sight; to look; to seem; to come
with trouble; at great pains; rare; valuable; kind; generous
to behave like a spoiled child; to fawn on; to take advantage of; to presume upon (e.g. another's benevolence); to depend on
substance; real form; main part; main unit; this machine; this appliance; object of worship (at a shrine, temple, etc.)
so; therefore; accordingly; consequently; on those grounds; that is why
properly; accurately; exactly; neatly; tidily; orderly
to polish; to shine; to brush (e.g. teeth); to refine (e.g. a skill); to improve; to cultivate
hour; o'clock; (specified) time; when ...; during ...
really; truly; indeed; good grief
to be troublesome; to require the aid and labour of others
setting up a stall or booth (bazaar, festival); opening a branch office; opening a store
listen!; you see; mind you; remember
now; soon; already; yet; further; more
slow; time-consuming; late (in the day); towards the end (of the day or night); later (than expected or usual); late
to lull (a child) to sleep; to put a person to sleep
to take a nap; to catch forty winks; to catch some Z's
before one knows; before one becomes aware of; unnoticed; unawares
cheers; bottoms-up; toast; drink (in celebration or in honor of something); drinking one's glass dry
sense; sensation; feeling; intuition
to go mad; to lose one's mind; to get out of order; to go amiss; to go wrong (of a plan or expectation, etc.); to fall through
honest; frank; candid; honestly; frankly