to be enlivened; to be exhilarated
so much; so often; oh, yes!; that's it; that's right; quite
lifeboat; friend in need; helping hand; timely help
to bite into (e.g. rope into skin); to cut into; to eat into; to encroach; to be wedged (i.e. underwear pulled from the back, driving it between the buttocks)
to look up at; to raise one's eyes; to look up to; to admire; to respect
voice; singing (of a bird); chirping (of an insect); voice; opinion (as expressed in words); sound; sense (of something's arrival)
to groan; to moan; to roar; to howl; to hum (engine, wind, etc.); to buzz; to ooh and aah (in admiration)
to deepen; to heighten; to intensify
weather forecast; weather report
even if not; even without
to begin to fall (rain, etc.)
to cease; to stop; to be over
plan; meter; measuring device; (in) total; total (of)
approximately; about; promise; appointment; shortening; reduction
translation; version (e.g. "English version")
oh!; good heavens!; ugh!; oh no!; ah!; the penny drops!
flapping (of a flag, fan, etc.); fluttering; pitter-patter (of footsteps); quickly (making progress); in quick succession
to be hit; to strike; to touch; to be in contact; to be equivalent to; to be applicable; to be right on the money (of a prediction, criticism, etc.)
avenue; street; coming and going; street traffic; flow (of water, air, etc.); transmission (of sound); reach (e.g. of voice)
decision; settlement; definition
even a little; any at all; if only a little; no matter how little
beneficial; profitable; useful; helpful; instructive
to obtain; to come into possession of; to get hold of; to get one's hands on
it is, isn't it?; I know, right?; innit?
chewing; mastication; digestion (e.g. of words); assimilation; comprehension
assorted grains; cereals; millet
bread; (sweet) pastry; staff of life; one's bread
remnant; residue; remaining; left-over
to soak; to steep; to macerate
tousled; shaggy (hair); scraggly (beard); dishevelled; disheveled; unkempt
to chew thoroughly; to bite (e.g. one's lip); to reflect upon; to digest
to wipe; to mop up; to get rid of (an impression, feeling, blemish, etc.); to dispel (e.g. shame); to erase
present (brought by a visitor); gift
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear
residence; estate; grounds; premises; mansion
to harvest; to reap; to take in; to gather in; to adopt (e.g. idea); to accept (e.g. advice)
any; anything; whatever; I am told; I hear; I understand
to drink; to gulp; to smoke (tobacco); to engulf; to overwhelm; to keep down; to suppress
to take; to carry (something) away; to bear