to tease; to make fun of; to poke fun at; to make a crack about; to chaff; to kid
I'm sorry; my apologies; may I come in?; permission; leave; dismissal
to hold in one's arms (e.g. a baby); to embrace; to have sex with; to make love to; to sit on (eggs); to brood
well then ...; in that situation; in which case
evening meal; dinner; supper
fresh made; freshly baked; freshly roasted
image; figure; figure; form; image
putting on a brave face; put-on cheeriness; pretending one is fine; show of courage; bravado; Dutch courage
to jump down; to jump off; to jump from; to jump out of
while; even though; despite
to burn; to roast; to broil; to heat; to heat up; to make (charcoal, pottery, bricks, etc.); to bake
to be (animate); to be; to be ..ing; to (have the audacity to) do
to stuff one's cheeks; to fill one's mouth (with food)
to lick; to lap; to taste; to experience (esp. a hardship); to look down on (someone); to make fun of
natural; reasonable; obvious; usual; common; ordinary
in the same way as; just like
to cut; to cut through; to sever (connections, ties); to turn off (e.g. the light); to terminate (e.g. a conversation); to hang up (the phone); to punch (a ticket)
to put into the mouth; to eat
powerful; strong; forceful; reassuring; encouraging
clearly; plainly; distinctly; decisively; flatly; definitely
with a friendly grin; smilingly
skillful; skilled; proficient; flattery
uh-huh; mm-hmm; with a moan; with a groan
reserve; spare; treasured; valued; (ace) up one's sleeve; trump
golden and shiny; gaudy; gaudily decorated; brand spanking new; new and shiny
coloured paper; colored paper
to use (a thing, method, etc.); to make use of; to use (a person, animal, puppet, etc.); to employ; to use (time, money, etc.); to spend
silver (Ag); silver coin; money; silver medal; silver colour; silver color; bank
pica (eating disorder); atomic bomb
chain (bicycle, measuring, tire, etc.); chain (store, hotel, etc.)
aluminum foil; aluminium foil; tinfoil; silver-colored paper
to hang; to suspend; to dangle; to swing; to carry
colour; color; complexion; skin colour; look (on one's face); expression; appearance
to attach; to join; to furnish (a house with); to wear; to put on; to keep a diary; to make an entry