prohibition; inhibition; ban
to be effective; to take effect; to work; to function well; to be possible (to do, use, etc.); to be able to
to weather (a storm, rough seas); to ride across; to get through (adversity); to weather; to load completely (e.g. books on a shelf, people or luggage in a car)
poor; pitiable; pathetic; pitiful
but; however; even though; even if
food and drink; eating and drinking
to gather; to crowd round; to sponge (off someone); to scrounge; to extort; to take (money) through intimidation
celebration; congratulations
to approach; to draw near; to be imminent; to press (someone for something); to urge; to compel
straight (ahead); direct; upright; straightforward; honest; frank
having done that; if that is done; if it is done in that way
one round; one circuit; one revolution; one lap; one turn
volume (of book); reel (of film); scroll (of books or paintings); roll (paper, etc.)
confirmed as completed; everything must go (e.g. in a sale)
yoo-hoo; halloo; hi-de-ho; howdy; hey
when it comes to ...; concerning; where ... are concerned
impossible; incapable (of doing); incompetence; inability; impotence; having no solution (of an equation)
to that extent; accordingly; that being the case; that state; that condition
one day; all day (long); throughout the day; first day of the month
persistent; obstinate; tenacious; relentless; insistent; importunate
sentiment; sentimentality
to be soaked in; to be flooded; to be submerged; to be immersed in (joy, memories, alcohol, etc.); to give oneself over to; to bask in
headquarters; head office; main office
to roar; to reverberate; to be well-known; to be famous; to palpitate; to throb
epidemic; plague; pestilence
close thicket; dense forest; jungle; amazon.com
measure; step; dealing with; medical treatment
to be a matter of life or death
eager; earnest; ardent; OFF (on switch)
to not be worthy of the reputation (e.g. restaurant, Diet member, etc.); to not be worth the name; to not deserve to be called
(a) step ahead; (a) jump ahead