(in) the middle of; (in) the midst of; (in) the course of; (at) the height of
heh-heh; hee-hee; ha ha; (arch.) female genitals; (arch.) vagina; (arch.) vulva
preservation; conservation; storage; saving (e.g. to disk)
brow; forehead; prominent forehead; beetle brow; not catching anything (in fishing)
to stick; to paste; to stretch; to spread; to form (e.g. ice on a pond); to fill; to swell
no, not like that (but like this)
flurried; flustered; upset; nervous; embarrassed
hiding one's embarrassment
astringent; bitter; austere; elegant (and unobtrusive); sour (look); glum
carrying (on one's person or in the hand); mobile phone; cell phone
photo booth that prints out cards and stickers of the resulting photograph, which are then traded among friends
to paste; to stick; to affix; to station; to post
rubbing cheeks together (as a display of affection); pressing cheeks together
to be shy; to be bashful; to feel awkward; to feel embarrassed
completely; absolutely; (not) at all; (not) a bit; earnestly; intently
normalcy; normality; normal
to open (e.g. doors); to open (e.g. business, etc.); to be empty; to be vacant; to be available; to be open (e.g. neckline, etc.); to have been opened (of one's eyes, mouth, etc.)
if you don't mind; if you like; if you feel up for it; if you're interested
six o'clock; six periods of a day (morning, midday, afternoon, evening, midnight, late night)
half; semi-; half-past; odd number; (arch.) unit of land area (595.8 m^2)
shopping; purchased goods
to buy up; to lay in a stock; to stock up; to buy a lot
to begin; to set about; to start
Hamburg steak; hamburger steak
cooking practice; (school) cooking class
failed creative work; flop; dud; bomb
no objection; nothing to criticize (criticise)
result; effect; performance; workmanship; execution; shape and quality (of an article)
largish; biggish; a little bit larger
crystal; crystallization; crystallisation; fruits (of labor, union, etc.)
uneven; irregular; non-uniform; unsorted; odd; miscellaneous
studying very hard; studying like mad
... being the case; (precisely) because ...; as might be expected from ...
kitchen; financial situation